Supreme Ambitions: An Interview with David Lat

Legal Talk Network producer Laurence Colletti interviews David Lat, founder and managing editor of Above the Law, about his new book, Supreme Ambitions. Lat shares how his own career shaped the characters in the book and to what degree political views, race, gender, and sexual preferences factor into relationships between law clerks and judges in real life. Additionally, Colletti and Lat examine the importance of friendship and family and the psyche of young lawyers who often compromise personal relationships for career ambitions. Tune in for the author’s inside perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices