I felt the push to be a lawyer probably from about the time I was eight years old. At that time, I did not fully know what it meant to practice law, but I thought it sounded like an honorable profession and seemed as though it was something at which I would excel. I’ve always...
According to the National Employment Law Project, an estimated 70 million people in the United States—nearly one in three adults—have an arrest or conviction record. Incarceration is detrimental for many reasons, but one very significant reason is the barrier it creates in securing employment. In a recent survey, a total of 92% of responding employers...
