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7 Aug 2017, 1:29 pm by Christine Corcos
Ultimately, Harper Lee held a kind of reverse mirror up to segregationists by remaking her Atticus into a man who embodied what southern law and lawyers could be, if guided by fairness principles. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:35 am by David Markus
From the Daily Report:When told she couldn't come to court, a white girl in a Southern town sneaked up to the courtroom's "colored" balcony in the 1930s to see her father defend an unpopular client.Long before Harper Lee wrote about Atticus and Scout Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird," a teenage Phyllis Kravitch yearned to watch her father work in the Savannah courthouse. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:35 am by David Markus
From the Daily Report:When told she couldn't come to court, a white girl in a Southern town sneaked up to the courtroom's "colored" balcony in the 1930s to see her father defend an unpopular client.Long before Harper Lee wrote about Atticus and Scout Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird," a teenage Phyllis Kravitch yearned to watch her father work in the Savannah courthouse. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:01 am by Goldberg Jones
Atticus Finch—To Kill a Mockingbird Author Harper Lee reportedly based Atticus Finch, the lead character in her classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, on her own father. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:01 am by Goldberg Jones
Atticus Finch—To Kill a Mockingbird Author Harper Lee reportedly based Atticus Finch, the lead character in her classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, on her own father. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:01 am by Goldberg Jones
Atticus Finch—To Kill a Mockingbird Author Harper Lee reportedly based Atticus Finch, the lead character in her classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, on her own father. [read post]
17 May 2017, 12:59 pm by Karen Breda
The Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction is awarded annually to the novel that "best exemplifies the role of lawyers in society in the spirit of Atticus Finch. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
Interestingly, however, in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, the infamous Atticus Finch primarily relies on one rule above all others, a rule that is not given prevalence in our Rules: always follow your conscience. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 9:58 am
The controversial publication of Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, in 2015, allows us to see Atticus Finch from a new angle. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:00 am
In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Atticus has a harrowing discussion with his children toward the end of the book. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 4:00 pm
In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Atticus has a harrowing discussion with his children toward the end of the book. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 9:47 am by tjsllibrary
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee While it is common knowledge that lawyers are considered by some to be selfish, cagey and of questionable integrity, this novel contrasts this image with one of a lawyer, Atticus Finch, whose integrity is unwavering. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 10:16 am by José Manuel Gómez Porchini
El reto de ser Abogado en el Siglo XXIPalabras ante alumnos de la Universidad Miguel Alemán, Campus Matamoros.11 y 12 de julio de 2016Sr. [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 12:39 pm
A newly published book makes the case (pun intended) for a link between a real life trial and Harper Lee's famous novel To Kill a Mockingbird. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 3:09 am by SHG
We’re up to our neck in victims these days, but one for whom few tears are shed is Harper Lee’s protagonist in To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus Finch. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 7:49 am
John Jay Osborn, Jr., Atticus Finch--The End of Honor: A Discussion of "To Kill a Mockingbird, 30 U.S. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 3:42 pm by Emily Clark
Harper Lee died today at the age of 89. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 10:56 am by David R. Papke
Sadly, Lee’s final years were full of controversy. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 9:32 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
It remains one of the most widely-taught novels in American classrooms, and was also adapted into an Academy Award-winning 1962 film starring Gregory Peck as attorney Atticus Finch, who defends a black man accused of rape in Depression-era Alabama.Want to read, or re-read, Harper Lee's works? [read post]