William P DefeoWilliam P. DeFeo is an Associate Professor of Legal Studies at Western Connecticut State University, a practicing attorney in New York and Connecticut, and a retired Connecticut State Judge. He holds a B.A. in English from Iona University, an M.A. in17th Century English Literature from Fordham University, and a Law Degree from Pace University Law School.The author lives with his wife in a small town in Western Connecticut. He teaches and writes, and busies himself between visits from his children and grandchildren, which are never as frequent as he would prefer. He believes a writing textbook should support development of a writing style that places clarity of thought in the forefront. Read More Read Less