Paul Lisnek's world includes television, radio, jury consulting, and politics. These worlds converge in Assume Treason, a political thriller. This book follows Assume Guilt, which introduced Matt Barlow to the world. Prior to his novels, Paul authored 13 works of nonfiction. A political analyst for WGN-TV, Paul appears on all of its #1 rated newscasts seen throughout the greater Chicago area. He also anchors "WGN-TV Political Report," a weekly look at national and local politics. From 2010 to 2020, he anchored, "Politics Tonight," a live nightly TV talk show seen on CLTV in Chicago. Paul hosts Broadway in Chicago Backstage and Newsmakers for the Comcast Network. He anchors a podcast for WGN Radio called Behind the Curtain, which can be heard at WGNPlus.com. Paul holds a law degree and Ph.D. in communication from the University of Illinois at Urbana. He is a jury and trial consultant with Decision Analysis, Inc. based in Los Angeles. His firm has worked in notable cases including O.J. Simpson, Whitewater, People vs. Phil Spector, Heidi Fleiss (Hollywood Madame), Casey Anthony (Tot Mom case), and People vs. Kwame Kilpatrick (Mayor of Detroit). Paul has taught at the University of Illinois, Loyola University Chicago, DePaul University in Chicago, and Pepperdine University's Institute for Dispute Resolution. He is a national lecturer on Constitutional Law and Ethics for BarBri Bar Review and speaks at conferences, corporate meetings, and for government entities around the world. The Museum of Broadcast Communication in Chicago hosts the Paul M. Lisnek Gallery, a permanent exhibit honoring Paul's life and career. Learn more about Paul's books or contact him at www.paullisnek.tv; you can also follow him on social media.
