
Stephen Vladeck is a leading national authority on constitutional law and the federal courts. His work focuses on the Supreme Court, national security, and the modern balance of governmental power. As a respected scholar, author, and commentator, he brings clear insight into how the courts operate and how judicial decisions shape everyday life.

Attorney, author, and former legislator McCracken Poston Jr. has spent his career at the intersection of justice, humanity, and storytelling. Known for his compassion and legal insight, Poston has built a reputation as both a skilled defense lawyer and a thoughtful voice on the moral complexity within the justice system.

Few figures embody the principles of justice, professionalism, and public service as fully as Larry D. Thompson. As a former United States Deputy Attorney General, corporate counsel, and lifelong advocate for ethical leadership, Thompson’s career bridges the worlds of law, business, and public policy.

Judge Mike Jacobs of the State Court of DeKalb County brings both personal integrity and procedural insight to his role on Georgia’s trial court bench. Since his appointment in June 2015, he has served as Chief Judge and has taken an active leadership role in the community and legal profession.

Attorney Craig T. Jones has spent more than three decades standing for accountability, civil rights, and justice in Georgia’s courtrooms. With a statewide trial and appellate practice, Jones has argued in both federal and state courts and has taken multiple civil rights cases all the way to the United States Supreme Court.

Georgia attorneys Seth Kirschenbaum and Lynne Borsuk join See You In Court to discuss Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law, judicial independence, due process, lawyers’ professional responsibilities and why protecting the legal system should transcend politics.

Canadian law professor and former dean Ian Holloway joins See You In Court to discuss the legal, historical, economic and cultural ties between Canada and the United States, including how their justice systems compare and why the relationship matters to Georgia.

Atlanta attorney David Windecher shares his remarkable journey from 13 arrests and gang involvement to becoming a Georgia and Florida lawyer, author and founder of Rehabilitation Enables Dreams, an organization focused on restorative justice and reducing recidivism.

Atlanta attorney Joyce Gist Lewis discusses her path from theater to trial law, the landmark FDIC v. Loudermilk litigation, leadership in Georgia’s legal profession, the rule of law and what justice means to her.