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Humble Jurist

by J. Reuben Clark Law Society

Humble Jurist is where faith and law meet. We advance the values and mission of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society by highlighting those who are defending religious freedom, serving their communities, and striving to uphold the rule of law. Should you or someone you know be featured on Humble Jurist? Fill out this survey: gonzaga.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4pOcSqafE4itMi

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Episodes

  1. Month of Service – BJ Duke

    In this month's episode, Brian "B.J." Duke, Chair of the JRCLS International Service Committee, reflects on the 2026 Month of Service and its theme, "Lift Where You Stand: Become Anxiously Engaged in Good Causes." He shares inspiring stories from around the world, discusses efforts to combat…

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  2. Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty – Blaine Evanson

    Blaine Evanson, J.D., provides an overview of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society's Religious Freedom Committee, including its amicus brief and International Religious Freedom Day initiatives. He explains the church autonomy doctrine and offers advice for those looking to engage in religious liberty...

  3. Cache Valley Interfaith – Wendy Neeley

    Wendy Neeley, J.D., creator of Cache Valley Interfaith, explains the event's impact in her community and shares advice for interfaith work. JRCLS Updates: 2026 Annual Conference Recap Global Student Summit Month of Service Planning Tips and Checklist References: Cache Valley Interfaith website...

  4. Student Chapters – Amy Parker and Jenna Crowther

    Amy Parker is the J. Reuben Clark Law Society Student Chapter Manager, and Jenna Crowther is the Student Board Chair. They answer frequently asked questions about how to find, start, and run JRCLS student chapters, as well as connecting students with the larger society. How to Organize a New…

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  5. Practicing Religion and Law, One and the Same – Fr. Bryan Pham

    Fr. Bryan Pham, J.D., Ph.D., reflects on his formation as a Jesuit priest, the close relationship between his religious and legal practices, and his experience with canon law. He shares his perspective on a timely religious freedom issue involving the confidentiality of sacramental confessions…

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  6. Meet the New JRCLS Associate Director – Sam Morales

    J. Sam Morales, LL.M, the new JRCLS Associate Director, shares about his path of service, leadership priorities, and his international perspective on faith and law.

  7. Religious Freedom in the Workplace – Dallan Flake

    Dallan Flake, J.D., M.S. discusses his scholarship related to religious employment discrimination, spectator harassment, and religious accommodations. References: Dallan F. Flake, When “Close Enough” Is Not Enough: Accommodating the Religiously Devout, 49 BYU L. Rev. 49 (2023). Dallan F. Flake,...

  8. Interview with Angel Zimmerman - Part 2

    In this second episode of a two-part series, Angel Zimmerman, Managing Partner of Zimmerman & Zimmerman, P.A., a collections law firm, shares insights into her work and the challenges of running a successful practice. Beyond her professional career, Angel discusses her significant contributions…

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  9. Interview with Angel Zimmerman - Part 1

    In this first episode of a two-part series, Angel Zimmerman, an inspiring attorney and mother from Kansas, USA, shares her personal story, including her journey to becoming a lawyer, balancing family life, and her dedication to serving her community. As the Managing Partner of Zimmerman &...

  10. Peacemakers

    Dr. Stephen R. Covey addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 12, 2010.

  11. The Lawyer, the Samaritan, and the Law of Obligations

    “The Lawyer, the Samaritan, and the Law of Obligations”, by The Hon. Denise P. Lindberg, Senior District Judge, State of Utah Judiciary at the JRCLS 2024 Annual Conference in Las Vegas Saturday, March 13th

  12. Peacemakers and Bridge Builders

    Peacemakers and Bridge Builders by Kevin J. Worthen, Hugh W. Colton Professor at BYU Law School. Address given at the JRCLS 2024 Annual Conference in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 13th.

  13. Religious Liberty is a Modern Imperative

    Remarks by Elder Alexander Dushku on the 2024 Annual Fireside of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. Delivered on January 19, 2024. "We affirm the strength brought to the law by a lawyer's personal religious conviction. We strive through public service and professional excellence to promote fairness...

  14. The Stewardship of Our First Freedom

    "The Stewardship of Our First Freedom" by Elder Clark G. Gilbert on the Religious Freedom Annual Review hosted by the International Center for Law and Religion Studies (ICLRS), at Brigham Young University. Delivered on June 15, 2023.

  15. When a Judge Rules That “Mormons” Aren’t Christian - An interview with Dave Garner

    Dave Garner, International Chair of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and member of the Phoenix Arizona Chapter, discussed the limitations of judicial intervention in religious disputes in a BYU Education Week CLE titled "When a Judge Rules that ‘Mormons’ Aren’t Christian." In this episode, he...

  16. Faith, Family, and Religious Freedom

    Elder Jeffrey R. Holland addressed the 25th-anniversary event of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society in Washington, D.C. He emphasized the society's mission to unite religious conviction with legal service. Elder Holland highlighted faith, family, and religious freedom as essential in the modern…

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  17. Marriage, Family Law, and the Temple

    Elder Hafen shared insights correlating United States constitutional and family law judicial decisions over the past half century with devaluing the historical concept of marriage at the 2014 J. Reuben Clark Law Society Annual Fireside. Elder Hafen emphasized that building a marriage is…

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  18. Pursuing Religious Liberty Worldwide

    President Dallin H. Oaks at the second annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit in Rome, Italy, from July 20-22, 2022. Gratitude is extended to Professor Barclay for generously granting authorization for the utilization of the audio.

  19. Civil Rights and Social Justice: An African Perspective

    Chief Justice Hassan Jallow, Supreme Court of The Gambia, delivered his address, Civil Rights and Social Justice: An African Perspective, on Friday, March 3, 2023 at the 2023 JRCLS Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA.

  20. Who is my Neighbor?

    The Honorable Judge Bernice Bouie Donald, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (retired), was presented the J. Clifford Wallace Award and delivered the keynote address "Who is my Neighbor? My Journey in the Law" on Friday, March 3, 2023 at the 2023 JRCLS Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA.

  21. Instruments in His Hands: Doing this Great and Marvelous Work

    Elder Larry Echo Hawk addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 25, 2013. Our mission: "We affirm the strength brought to the law by a lawyer's personal religious conviction. We strive through public service and professional excellence to promote fairness and...

  22. A Special Mission for Latter-Day Lawyers

    Ahmad S. Corbitt, First Counselor in the Young Men General Presidency addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 21, 2022. He spoke about how the Lord calls upon lawyers to move forward His purposes in the latter days. Our mission: "We affirm the strength brought…

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  23. Pursuit of Happiness and Religious Freedom

    Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed the Law Society at its annual fireside in 2009. As an attorney by profession, he shares some of his legal journey and perspective. His remarks focus on the pursuit of happiness and...

  24. Feast of Fat Things

    Today, we’re listening to Sharon Eubank, the worldwide director of Latter-day Saints Charities, the billion-dollar humanitarian arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside in 2020 and spoke about nine revolutions…

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  25. Truth, Civility, and Advocacy

    Evan Schmutz addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 26, 2021.

  26. Be Statesmen, Not Gamesmen

    Former Utah governor Michael O. Leavitt addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 15, 2016.

  27. In All Things, Charity

    As an attorney and academic by profession, he used his analytical skills to distinguish between what calls the “essential” and “non-essential.”

  28. Religious Freedom in the World

    She discussed what she called “unprecedented assaults on religious freedom” and how religious freedom directly correlates with prosperity.

  29. Heroes of Unity

    His remarks drew largely upon his experiences as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and focused on how he believes members of that faith can promote “civic charity” and the “bonds of affection.” This podcast features a substantial portion of those remarks.

  30. Lessons from Life and Law

    The speech featured in this episode was given Sister Ruth Renlund at the J. Reuben Clark Law Society Annual Fireside in Salt Lake City, Utah, on January 20, 2017.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Humble Jurist is where faith and law meet. We advance the values and mission of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society by highlighting those who are defending religious freedom, serving their communities, and striving to uphold the rule of law. Should you or someone you know be featured on Humble Jurist? Fill out this survey: gonzaga.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4pOcSqafE4itMi

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