The Illusion of Justice
An Insider Account of the Greed, Power, and Broken Promises of the NFL Concussion Settlement
$100.46
- Hardcover
212 pages
- Release Date
5 June 2026
Summary
I did not set out to write a book. I set out to tell the truth. The Illusion of Justice follows Craig Mitnick through one of the most consequential sports litigations in American history, from player families seeking answers to the legal and institutional power structures that shaped the outcome. It moves through courtrooms, conference calls, kitchen tables, hospital rooms, and the private aftermath of a settlement the public thought had closed the story. The book is not anti-football. It is a moral investigation into promises, silence, accountability, and the human cost hidden behind negotiated justice.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798996473403 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Craig Mitnick |
| Publisher: | Craig Mitnick Rockwater Media LLC |
| Imprint: | Craig Mitnick Rockwater Media LLC |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 212 |
| Release Date: | 5 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
A gripping insider exposé that blends sports tragedy, legal warfare, and institutional betrayal into a story readers will struggle to forget. Dave G. Book critic
A fearless insider account that exposes how power, greed, and prestige can eclipse the people a system was built to protect. Rich Miano - former NFL 10 year Veteran
Craig Mitnick writes with the urgency of a witness and the conviction of someone who lived every page - Steve Passoni - Coach and Author
Mitnick delivers a rare combination of personal access, emotional depth, and institutional critique. Tracie Sol - critic, teacher
A gripping story of loyalty, betrayal, and the price paid by those who gave everything to the game. Richie Rich, Atlanta Falcons, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles
One of the most emotionally compelling books that I have read in a long time. Craig Mitnick’s writing style makes you feel as though you are living each scene. Powerful and intense!- Diana McLabe - Distributor and critic
Craig Mitnick
Craig Mitnick is a lawyer, entrepreneur, writer, and advocate whose career has spanned high-stakes litigation, media analysis, and advocacy for people whose voices are too often unheard.
He is best known for representing more than 1,400 retired NFL players in the landmark NFL concussion litigation. His work placed him at the intersection of football, law, brain injury, player families, and institutional accountability.
He received his BBA from Emory University and his law degree from The George Washington University.
In The Illusion of Justice, he tells the human and legal story behind the public settlement headlines and the private consequences that followed.
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