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Bringing a Little More Justice to Pensacola?

By M. James Jenkins, Esq.

I left Pensacola to travel to Wyoming on August 19th this year to spend another week at a graduate level program at the non-profit Trial Lawyer?s College (TLC). The lawyers and staff that attend live in a barn that has had it?s bottom half converted to a co-ed dorm with twin beds in each room or out buildings with similar, austere accommodations. Everyone has a roommate, often a lawyer from another part of the country. Everyone is committed to be a better lawyer or they wouldn?t be there. Everyone has chores like busing tables or cleaning bathrooms. It is a place for lawyers to come to become more human, something that law schools don?t teach and in fact don?t encourage. I hope by being actively involved with TLC I am helping bring a little more justice to Pensacola...continue to full post

Full post as published by Florida Criminal Law Blog on August 27, 2007 (boomark / email).