Optimism and its Role in Preserving Democracy

from The Rule of Law: The Academy Speaks · host International Academy of Trial Lawyers

In this episode, Joe sits down with Craig Peters, Partner at Altair Law in San Francisco, to revisit the powerful Dean’s Address he delivered at the International Academy of Trial Lawyers 2025 Annual Meeting. The conversation centers on optimism and its essential role in preserving democracy. Craig shares stories of three mentors who, despite overwhelming odds, held onto optimism as they worked to create lasting change. Additional Resources: Watch Craig's Dean's Address, Democracy Depends on Each of Us on IATL.net

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