Criminal defense attorney David Bell believes the justice system is more than a set of laws and procedures—it’s a mirror reflecting the values, struggles, and complexities of our society. In Lens of Lawyer, David will sit down with guests from all walks of life—legal experts, survivors, activists, and thought leaders—to explore how real-world issues play out in and beyond the courtroom. With empathy, insight, and honesty, each episode peels back the layers of the legal system to reveal what it says about who we are—and who we want to become.

Lens of a Lawyer
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Criminal defense attorney David Bell believes the justice system is more than a set of laws and procedures—it’s a mirror reflecting the values, struggles, and complexities of our society. In Lens of Lawyer, David will sit down with guests from all walks of life—legal experts, survivors, activists, and thought leaders—to explore how real-world issues play out in and beyond the courtroom. With empathy, insight, and honesty, each episode peels back the layers of the legal system to reveal what it says about who we are—and who we want to become.
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