S7E1: From Courtroom to Courtside: Michele Roberts on Law and the National Basketball Players Association
For Michele Roberts, former Executive Director of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), a career in law was sparked when her mother took her to observe local court proceedings as a child...
12 Okt 202349min
S6E6: Brian Gover on Due Process and Equity for All
Brian Gover is known for tackling complex legal issues and leaving an indelible mark on high-profile cases throughout his career. Gover discusses his work in criminal and Aboriginal law, where he has ...
10 Aug 202344min
S6E5: Escaping the Taliban: How Judges Patricia Whalen and Mona Lynch helped Women Judges in Afghanistan
In 2021, as international peacekeeping forces prepared to withdraw from Afghanistan, about 270 Afghan women serving as judges feared for their lives. A small group of international women judges, led b...
3 Aug 202348min
S6E4: Behind the Scenes with DeMaurice Smith
Join host Mike Herring as he interviews DeMaurice Smith, delving into a remarkable career that spans private practice and time in the U.S. Attorney’s office, leading up to his unanimous appointment as...
27 Juli 202357min
S6E3: Don’t be Afraid to Ask: Insights from Judge Barbara Lynn
Judge Barbara Lynn, recipient of the Samuel E. Gates Litigation Award and the first female chief judge in Texas history, shares wisdom from her experience as a trial lawyer and judge in this interview...
20 Juli 202351min
S6E2: Marc Mukasey: You’re Never Out of the Fight
Marc Mukasey is known for managing high-profile cases such as the defense of Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher in a widely publicized trial and Halliburton in the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Mukasey joins ho...
13 Juli 202358min
S6E1: Prosecutor to Ambassador: A Journey of Empathy and Understanding with Kevin O’Malley
Ambassador Kevin O'Malley's career spans from prosecuting organized crime for the Department of Justice to private practice to serving as Ambassador to Ireland. After his tenure as Ambassador, he retu...
6 Juli 202358min
Special Episode: Jeffery Robinson and the Who We Are Project
On Juneteenth 2018, ACTL Fellow Jeffery Robinson stood before a packed house at the Historic Town Hall Theater on Broadway in Manhattan to present his closing argument on racism in America. Five years...
19 Juni 202340min
