See You In Court

What do Canadians find most surprising about the U.S. legal system? In this clip, we discuss some of the biggest differences between the two countries’ approaches to justice. From the Second Amendment to the election of judges, hear why certain aspects of American law simply don’t “compute” for Canadian lawyers. 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BXCnSHSSd6A 🎧 Listen to the fu...

In this short clip, Dean Ian Holloway recalls his sabbatical at Samford University in Birmingham—Judge Dillard’s alma mater—and reflects on the cultural ties between Canadians and the American South.  “Canadians aren’t more polite than Southerners… Southerners are traditionally thought of as being just as gracious.”  👉 Check out the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BXCnSHSSd6A 🎧 Listen...

Did you know a Ford car can cross the U.S.-Canada border up to 10 times before it’s finished? In this clip, Professor Ian Holloway underscores the deep integration between our economies and why cooperation is critical for both nations. He also raises concerns about a troubling perception shift—Canada as a greater threat than China or Russia. 🎙️ Listen to the full conversation here: https://seeyoui...

As climate change reshapes the Arctic, the Northwest Passage has become a flashpoint. Russia and China are pressing for freedom of navigation, raising urgent questions about sovereignty, security, and defense spending. Professor Ian Holloway, veteran and former Dean of Law at the University of Calgary, shares why Canada must step up alongside the U.S. to safeguard shared maritime resources. 🎧 Lis...

During the New York Bar Exam, a test-taker suffered a massive heart attack. EMTs performed CPR and used a defibrillator—while proctors refused to stop the test. Students who tried to help were told they would not receive extra time. Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate call this incident “disturbing” and question whether the bar exam has gone too far, prioritizing rigid rules over human compassion....

What’s the connection between Halifax, the White House, and “The Star-Spangled Banner”? 🇨🇦🇺🇸 In this clip, Dean Ian Holloway shares how Canadian forces shaped U.S. history during the War of 1812, leaving a lasting mark on America’s capital — and even its anthem. Listen to the full conversation in Episode 50 of See You In Court and explore how our histories are more connected than you think. #SeeYo...

In this episode clip from See You In Court, Professor Ian Holloway tells the fascinating story of Calixa Lavallée—a French-Canadian who fought in the war, witnessed its horrors, and turned his experience into the poem that became O Canada. A reminder that history, law, and culture are more connected than we often realize. 🔗 Learn more at https://seeyouincourtpodcast.org/ 👀 Watch on YouTube: http...

Never in a million years would anyone expect Canada to be seen as a greater threat to the United States than Russia or China. Yet, as Professor Ian Holloway explains in this clip, that perception has emerged in recent years. Holloway reflects on the long history of cooperation between the two countries—from Canada sheltering thousands of Americans on 9/11 to sending firefighters during California’...

Professor Ian Holloway joins Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate to discuss the legal, historical, and economic connections between Canada and the United States—and why civility still matters in the pursuit of justice. Highlights include: Why U.S. and Canadian legal systems feel so familiar—and where they diverge. Stories from the War of 1812, WWII, and modern trade alliances. Canada’s unique role...

Attorney McCracken Poston warns against confusing justice with revenge. In this short clip, he reflects on how public opinion can misinterpret acquittals and court outcomes, reshaping the meaning of justice. This moment comes from Episode 49: What Is Justice? Part 3 of the See You In Court podcast, where more than 50 legal voices share their perspective on the ultimate question: What is justice? L...

In this See You In Court short, attorney Andy Rogers explains why justice is best described as a verb—something that happens when juries and settlements reflect the truth and treat clients fairly. From empowering juries to decide on complex cases to reaching settlements that leave clients feeling heard, Andy reminds us that justice takes many forms. 🎧 Listen to the full episode here: https://seey...

In this excerpt from See You In Court’s annual “What Is Justice?” compilation, Ivy Cadle reminds us that justice isn’t always about the end result — it’s about ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the process. She discusses how access to resources, regulatory reform, and the fairness of the journey are just as important as the verdict itself. 📌 Listen to the full episode h...

What does justice really feel like? In this short clip from See You In Court, attorney Andrew Rogers shares the story of a vulnerable client who, despite the odds, found closure and dignity through a well-negotiated settlement — not a trial. For Andrew, justice means making sure every client feels heard, no matter the outcome. 🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://seeyouincourtpodcast.org/2025/07...

In this short clip, William Gentry uses a vivid analogy to explain the difference between justice, mercy, and grace—turning a speeding ticket into a story you won’t forget. Catch the full conversation in Episode 49 of the See You In Court Podcast, featuring nearly 50 unique answers to the question: What is justice? Listen here: https://seeyouincourtpodcast.org/2025/07/29/episode-49-what-is-justice...

In this clip, Judge Alvin T. Wong defines justice as fairness, an equal chance to be heard, and treatment without bias or favoritism. This is one of nearly 50 perspectives shared in our special episode, “What is Justice? – Part 3,” where Georgia’s legal leaders reflect on how teamwork, accountability, and equal access to courts define true justice. 🎧 Listen to the full episode → https://seeyouinc...

Justice means something different to everyone—and that’s exactly what makes it powerful. In Part 3 of our See You In Court series, hosts Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate bring together over some unique answers to the question we ask every guest: What is justice? From courtroom teamwork to fairness in family law, access to legal processes, and holding decision-makers accountable—this episode deli...

In this compelling clip from Episode 48, Joyce Gist Lewis makes a powerful statement on the ethical obligations lawyers hold — not to their clients' demands, but to the Constitution and the court. Just because someone is paying the bill, she says, doesn’t mean they get to co-opt your character. Hear how this principle guides her work and why so many legal decisions are misunderstood by the public....

In this See You In Court podcast short, Joyce Gist Lewis shares how her background in theater sharpened her skills as a trial lawyer. Memorizing scripts is only half the job — great lawyers know how to improvise when it counts. Hear why adaptability is critical in the courtroom and beyond.   🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://seeyouincourt.podbean.com/e/joyce-gist-lewis Learn more: https://see...

In the full episode of See You In Court, Atlanta attorney Joyce Gist Lewis shares her journey from actor to litigator and her leadership at one of the largest women-owned law firms on the East Coast. She speaks powerfully about legal courage, election law, and why defending the rule of law matters now more than ever. In this compelling clip, host Robin Frazer Clark reads directly from the American...

In this episode short, Joyce Gist Lewis explains how the government’s role in voting rights cases is changing—and why it should concern all of us. 🎧 Listen to the full episode on Podbean: https://seeyouincourt.podbean.com/e/joyce-gist-lewis 🌐 More at: https://seeyouincourtpodcast.org #SeeYouInCourt #CivilJustice #VotingRights

In this clip, Joyce Gist Lewis reflects on the conversation that sparked her next big move—and how it aligned with a goal she wrote down over 10 years ago: to create the largest woman-owned law firm in Georgia. Learn how she’s bringing that vision to life at Krevolin & Horst by reshaping firm culture, leadership, and what it means to love practicing law. 🔗 Full episode: https://seeyouincourt....

In today's clip, Atlanta attorney Joyce Gist Lewis responds to growing intimidation facing lawyers who handle election cases. Her message is clear: “If we lose the rule of law, what are we here for?” 🎧 This short excerpt from Episode 48 of See You In Court is a must-listen for anyone who values justice, integrity, and our legal system. Listen to the complete interview → https://seeyouincourt.podb...

Before she became one of Georgia’s most respected attorneys, Joyce Gist Lewis was chasing a different dream—acting on stage in Atlanta. In this short clip from Episode 48, Joyce opens up about the moment she realized she needed more intellectual stimulation, how her fiancé’s legal stories sparked her curiosity, and why stepping away from her father’s influence helped her find her true path to law...

Joyce Gist Lewis doesn’t flinch when asked about representing clients under political fire. In this clip from Episode 48, she offers a bold reminder of what’s at stake when lawyers are intimidated. 🎙️ “If we lose the rule of law... they don’t need us anymore.” Listen to this moment of truth—and why she refuses to back down. 🎧 Full episode here: https://youtu.be/zhKdHgupFxI #SeeYouInCourt #RuleOfL...

In this episode of See You In Court, hosts Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate sit down with one of Georgia’s most dynamic legal voices—Attorney Joyce Gist Lewis. From her early days in theater to becoming co-managing partner of one of the largest women-owned law firms on the East Coast, Joyce shares her inspiring story, her landmark legal battles, and her unwavering commitment to the rule of law....