Summary: In this podcast Professor Thomas E. Patterson (Harvard Kennedy School of Government) interviews two legal scholars, Shauna L. Shames (Rutgers)and Nick Robinson (Yale), who have published scholarly works examining lawyers in politics. The podcast briefly examines the historical nexus of law and politics and how recent political events have created a renewed interest in public service and public affairs. It explores how transitioning lawyers run for public office and seek career opportunities in public life.
