Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre

(1987)

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Opening Statement (Table of Contents: 2)

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Merger With the Macabre (Table of Contents: 3)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bigfoot

Synopsis

Another law firm proposes merging with Wolff & Byrd, but are quicker frightened away by the type of clients they represent.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1983.xx.xx - 1983.xx.xx

My Dentist Is a Vampire (Table of Contents: 4)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mort Pulitz; Dawn Papilla; Sonny

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd defend a vampire dentist from a suit initiated by one of his clients.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1984.xx.xx - 1984.xx.xx

Keywords

vampires

Unreal Estate (Table of Contents: 5)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Dom Casual; Jason Spector

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd defend a ghost whose haunted house was sold by real estate broker Dom Casual.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1983.xx.xx - 1983.xx.xx

People v. John Doe (Table of Contents: 6)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; John Doe; Sy Press

Synopsis

The hypothetical man John Doe must seek Wolff & Byrd's help to avoid prosecution from a grand jury because his name appears in virtually every felony in the country.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1983.xx.xx - 1983.xx.xx

Giant at Large (Table of Contents: 7)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Max Golayth

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd confront Max Golayth after he increases in size to gigantic proportions.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (Brooklyn Paper) xxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

The Man of Wolff's Dreams (Table of Contents: 8)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Darlene; Bull Dosa; Mrs. Dosa

Synopsis

Wolff tries to help a client in a divorce case but finds the husband has been using astral projection to enter Wolff's own dreams.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (Brooklyn Paper) 1983.xx.xx - 1983.xx.xx

[Wolff & Byrd illustration] (Table of Contents: 9)

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd

The Demon Salesman (Table of Contents: 10)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Brody Pitchman

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd's client is possessed by the Devil ...Devil-may-care spending, that is.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (Downtown News) xxxx.xx.xx

Keywords

Necromicion

Xit to L.A. (Table of Contents: 11)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody; science fiction

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Darlene; Phyllis Mahler; Ruth Listz; Zoogma

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd are invited to Los Angeles to assist in the case of a popular Hollywood cult whose leader claims to be a real extraterrestrial.

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1984? Not If I Can Help It (Table of Contents: 12)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody; science fiction

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Professor Tempora; Fidel Castro

Synopsis

A newly-built time machine attracts several people who hope to "fix" history according to their own perspectives.

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The Return of Clarence Darrow (Table of Contents: 13)

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Rick Parker; Victor Gorelick; Phil Felix

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Clarence Darrow; Henry Bellwether

Synopsis

Young lawyer Henry Bellwether is possessed by the spirit of Clarence Darrow and makes a nuisance of himself around Wolff & Byrd; they send him to Los Angeles to keep him out of their hair.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

The Missing Link (Table of Contents: 14)

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Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Gaston Fripon; Professor Knochen; Faye; Reuben; Jack; Ms. Link

Synopsis

As Mavis becomes Wolff & Byrd's secretary, the partners are reunited with Gaston Fripon, a professor who sexually harassed Alanna in law school.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1984.xx.xx - 1984.xx.xx

[Wolff & Byrd illustration] (Table of Contents: 15)

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A Witch in Washington (Table of Contents: 16)

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Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Ginny Winterbloom; Connelly; Pete Laputa; Banesberry

Synopsis

Wolff & Byrd must defend a witch in the Supreme Court, but a cabal of witches want to keep the case from going to trial, fearing bad publicity.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1984.xx.xx - 1984.xx.xx

The Election Elf (Table of Contents: 17)

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Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Gordon Lubber; Ernie

Synopsis

Politician Gordon Lubber turns to an elf to obtain magical assistance in winning his election.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (Brooklyn Paper) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

Mavis' Christmas Carol (Table of Contents: 18)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Mavis Munro; Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Ebenezer Scrooge; Jacob Marley; Bob Cratchit; Tiny Tim; Ghost of Christmas Past; Ghost of Christmas Present; Ghost of Christmas Yet-To-Come

Synopsis

Mavis narrates to her niece and nephew the story of how Ebenezer Scrooge sued the ghosts who had been haunting him for trespassing; Wolff & Byrd took the ghosts' side in court.

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The Bengoshi (Table of Contents: 19)

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Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Phoole Hardy; Bengoshi; Harvey "Short" Cummings

Synopsis

An oil company awakens a giant monster which goes on a rampage; fortunately, Wolff & Byrd are on the case.

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The 1040 From 2040 (Table of Contents: 20)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Greg Steir; Violet Whittel; Bernie Klein; Celeste; Mr. Woolrich; Billy Billings

Synopsis

An I.R.S. agent from 2020 comes back in time to collect taxes.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1985.xx.xx - 1985.xx.xx

Keywords

time travel

Bokar the Magician (Table of Contents: 21)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bokar; Dane

Synopsis

A stage magician accidentally makes his audience vanish.

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Gentleman Werewolf of London (Table of Contents: 22)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Ashley Cassell; Peter Stump; Rhonda; Howie

Synopsis

While in London for a conference, Wolff & Byrd encounter Peter Stump, a rough man who becomes a smooth gentleman werewolf on nights of the full moon.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1985.xx.xx - 1985.xx.xx

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werewolf

Computer Associate (Table of Contents: 23)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bert Rokin; Anthony Pezzovanti; Miss Whitzel

Synopsis

A law firm's computer becomes sentient and sets out to begin working cases.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

Weekend (Table of Contents: 24)

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humor

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Mavis Munro; Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bonnie; Rosemary Steinberg; Bernice Jamison; Guy Wright

Synopsis

Mavis, Jeff and Alanna each spend a weekend away from work.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

Rea Terner (Table of Contents: 25)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Rea Terner; Miss Whitzel

Synopsis

Refusing to surrender his hold over his fortune, Rea Terner rises from the dead to continue running his business.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

The Incredible Fading Woman (Table of Contents: 26)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bernice Jamison; Guy Wright; Mavis Munro; Barney Subuzki

Synopsis

Alanna's friend Bernice has been overwhelmed by her marriage and begins to disappear when her husband ignores her.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) xxxx.xx.xx - xxxx.xx.xx

Dutch (Re) Treat (Table of Contents: 27)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

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Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Barney Subuzki; Mavis Munro; Captain Vanderdecken

Synopsis

The Flying Dutchman comes to shore to find a bride and thinks Mavis would do nicely.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1986.xx.xx - 1986.xx.xx

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Flying Dutchman

The Boy Who Cried Wolff & Byrd (Table of Contents: 28)

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humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody

Characters

Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Sparky Calamari

Synopsis

The mutant child genius Sparky tries to hold New York for ransom with a homemade atomic bomb.

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• from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1986.xx.xx - 1986.xx.xx

Wolff & Byrd illustration (Table of Contents: 29)

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