See You In Court

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 Bar Association’s lawsuit challeng...

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.

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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.

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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 school.

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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.

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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.

🔹 Her journey from acting to advoc...

What does justice really mean?

In this special short clip from Episode 38 of See You In Court, attorney Douglas Amar reflects on one of the most profound definitions of justice—drawing from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he shares that "justice is love correcting that which revolts against love."

He explores how justice and mercy are not opposites but deeply intertwined—expressed through grace, redemption, and the courage to uplift pe...

In the next episode of See You In Court, Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate welcome Joyce Gist Lewis—renowned Georgia attorney, legal leader, and advocate for professionalism in the practice of law.

Joyce shares her remarkable journey through the legal profession, including her service on the State Bar of Georgia’s Board of Governors and being named one of Georgia’s Top 100 Lawyers. Together, they explore how true leadership, ethic...

In this powerful short from Episode 47 of See You in Court, Professor Stephen Vladeck challenges the narrative that federal judges are politically targeting the Trump administration. Backed by new research, Vladeck reveals that 46 rulings against Trump-era policies came from 39 judges appointed by five different presidents from both parties—across 11 federal district courts and 7 circuits.

This isn’t about partisan politics—it’s ab...

In this excerpt from Episode 45 of See You In Court, former Deputy Attorney General Larry D. Thompson offers a powerful defense of the public servants he worked alongside—especially those in the Department of Justice. He reminds us that while no system is perfect, the integrity and dedication of these professionals should not be diminished.

🎧 Tune in as Thompson reflects on leadership, sacrifice, and the moral clarity that defines...

What happens if a president defies a Supreme Court ruling? In this powerful segment from Episode 47: The Shadow Docket, Georgetown Law Professor and constitutional scholar Stephen Vladeck breaks down the chilling implications of such a scenario—and why the federal courts remain a critical bulwark even in turbulent times.

🧠 Vladeck explains:

• Why ignoring court rulings could unravel the entire legal system

• How subtle defianc...

In this short but revealing clip, Professor Stephen Vladeck explains how a high-stakes Supreme Court decision allowed the Biden administration to remove razor wire at the Texas border—without offering any explanation for the ruling.

🧠 Why does that matter? Because when the Court rules without reasoning, it leaves elected leaders, lower courts, and citizens unsure of their rights and responsibilities. It’s not about politics—it’s a...

In today's short clip, constitutional scholar Stephen Vladeck explains why the Supreme Court’s use of unsigned, unexplained decisions—known as the “shadow docket”—is so dangerous. He shares why this judicial behavior, even when done in good faith, undermines public trust and the Court’s ability to function in our constitutional system.

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In this bold and urgent moment from Episode 47 of See You In Court, Professor Stephen Vladeck (Georgetown Law) warns about a growing danger: a world where the federal government can bully law firms into silence by retaliating against them for doing their jobs.

He shares why this is an existential threat to our legal system—and salutes the courageous lawyers who resigned from firms that gave in to political pressure.

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In this excerpt from Episode 47, Professor Stephen Vladeck reflects on justice—not as a clean or easy ideal, but as something "messy" that builds public faith in neutral and principled governance.

Listen to the full conversation for deeper insights into the shadow docket, due process, and the evolving role of courts in modern America.

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In this stirring clip from Episode 47 of See You In Court, Professor Stephen Vladeck (Georgetown Law) joins co-host Lester Tate to spotlight a growing concern in today’s legal landscape: law firms choosing political appeasement over principle.

📜 Ben Franklin’s famous words—“We must all hang together or else we will certainly all hang separately”—frame this conversation about the legal profession’s duty to stand against intimidatio...

In this powerful clip from See You In Court Episode 47, Professor Stephen Vladeck tackles a critical—and unsettling—question: What happens if a president simply ignores a Supreme Court ruling?

Professor Vladeck breaks down the legal and institutional consequences if the federal government stops following court orders, including the collapse of criminal prosecutions, civil enforcement, and basic constitutional protections. He also d...