38 ABA Journal Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction articles.
John Grisham isn’t certain what’s happened to the image of lawyers in the five decades since To Kill A Mockingbird was published. But he’s fairly sure that his readers might…
Sep 23, 2011 12:04 AM CDT
Why did Harper Lee stop writing after her first, highly celebrated attempt? Because she said what she wanted to in To Kill A Mockingbird, the Birmingham News…
Aug 8, 2011 4:33 PM CDT
Aug 1, 2011 5:50 AM CDT
John Grisham’s The Confession, a novel that chronicles the gut-wrenching politics of a last-ditch death penalty appeal in Texas, has been named the winner of the inaugural Harper Lee Prize…
Jul 28, 2011 4:21 PM CDT
To honor the 50th anniversary of the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird, the ABA Journal and the University of Alabama School of Law have created the May 26, 2011 5:35 PM CDT
Nominations are now open for the inaugural Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.
The prize, announced in September and created in honor…
Feb 9, 2011 8:04 PM CST
It’s been 50 years since Harper Lee published her now-famous book To Kill a Mockingbird. But her fictional tale of racial injustice, focused on a Southern lawyer’s efforts to defend…
Sep 21, 2010 11:44 PM CDT
The ABA Journal wants to host and facilitate conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, non-promotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors.
