In my experience when a friend unloaded about a boyfriend or spouse, the listener soaked up the complaint and remembered it long after the speaker had forgiven the offense.

I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

There are drones flying over the air randomly that are recording everything that's happening on what we consider our private property. That type of technology has to stimulate us to think about what is it that we cherish in privacy, and how far we want to protect it and from whom.

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Although wisdom is built on life experiences, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing.

To me, lawyering is the height of service - and being involved in this profession is a gift.

It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society.