Phillip Margolin has been a Peace Corps Volunteer, a school teacher and is the author of 15 New York Times Bestsellers. He spent a quarter century as a criminal defense attorney during which he handled 30 homicide cases, including twelve death penalty cases, and argued at the United States Supreme Court. He is a co-founder of Chess for Success, a non-profit that uses chess to teach elementary school children study skills. View Phillip's web site.