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Recorded in May 2017 - Hon. Lorna G. Schofield ’81 is a United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York. She was nominated in 2012 by President Obama and confirmed by a unanimous vote of the US Senate. For 20 years previously, Judge Schofield was a litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in its New York office. Her practice focused on litigation in complex commercial matters, including regulatory and white collar criminal investigations, class actions, corporate bankruptcies, and other business disputes. Her trials included the successful defense of Rosie O’Donnell in her contract claim against the publisher of Rosie magazine, and of a big four accounting firm in a class action in which the jury returned a defense verdict after only 30 minutes. Judge Schofield previously served as a federal prosecutor and worked on cases involving arms dealing, domestic terrorism and white collar crime. She began her legal career as an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. She is a former Chair of the Section of Litigation of the American Bar Association. Judge Schofield has written and spoken frequently about trial tactics and women in the legal profession. Judge Schofield is the first Filipino-American federal judge to be appointed under Article III of the US Constitution.
Hear part two of Natty’s interview with Lorna G.
Lorna G is a true British talent with many strings to her bow. In this first Alternative Reggae Show Podcast of 2008, catch the first part of her chatting to Natty B about her work and the tough issues she covers in her music.
Tripod Podcast Episode 4(12 MB, 20 minutes)Our quest to bring you the liveliest and best spoken-word work from the Three Cities takes us this month to Blackdrop at the Canalhouse Bar, in Nottingham.Performers featured are:John MacDonald (lazy yawning drone)Mr JonesSarahLouise AshleyNatronKat FrancoisLorna GTTN - Kibwe & Azikiwe Let us know what you think!Visit - Blackdrop wesbiteTripod Magazine #1 is out now.As well as featuring new and established writers from the region, this issue has features on Derby's Alt.Fiction 2007 festival, an interview with Iain Banks and an exclusive short story from award-winning Nottingham writer Nicola Monaghan.Find it in venues throughout the Three Cities or email info@tripodmagazine.com.