As the lawyer hero of “Making a Murderer,” Netflix’s hit true crime series from 2015, you might think Dean Strang would be optimistic about the power of TV to improve the public’s understanding of what lawyers do. You’d be wrong.
“Could you weigh in on what is a show getting it right?” Brian Costello, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles’ assistant director of communications, asked Strang at an Association of American Law Schools panel called “Leveraging the Rise of the Law in Popular Culture.”