I was a reporter covering the U.S. Supreme Court when it heard the 2000 presidential election cases. I especially remember the hundreds of people outside the court chanting slogans and waving signs. The scene made me think that, in some countries, a civil war might have broken out but not here, because even in the most bitter battles we let lawyers fight it out.
So on this day after another presidential election, the Daily Report recognizes the work of dozens of lawyers who help their clients—and by extension, our society—solve problems through the rule of law.
