Well, 'Presumed Innocent' is an excellent litigation fiction novel. It's a story about a prosecutor who is accused of murder himself. The legal procedures and the courtroom drama are really engaging. Then there's 'The Firm' by John Grisham. A young lawyer gets involved with a law firm that has some very dark secrets, and there's a lot of legal intrigue. Also, 'Inherit the Wind' which is based on the Scopes Monkey Trial and is a very thought - provoking litigation - related story.
One great litigation fiction novel is 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. It involves the trial of Tom Robinson, a black man wrongly accused, and through the eyes of Scout Finch, we see the legal process and the injustice. Another is 'A Time to Kill' by John Grisham. It tells a story full of racial tension and a complex legal battle. And 'The Runaway Jury' also by Grisham, which delves into the manipulation of a jury in a big - stakes lawsuit.
A really good litigation fiction novel is 'The Caine Mutiny'. It has a courtroom drama at its core as the officers are put on trial for mutiny. The psychological and legal aspects are intertwined in a fascinating way. 'Anatomy of a Murder' is another one. It presents a complex murder trial with lots of legal maneuvering. And 'The Case of the Velvet Claws' is an old - school but interesting litigation - focused detective novel that involves courtroom scenes and legal investigations.