Not Your Average Lawyer (Lowell Halverson)
- 1991 ----- color ----- 28 min ----- vhs
- (Upon Reflection series) Host Marcia Alvar speaks with Lowell Halverson, President of the Washington State Bar Association and Native American artist. They discuss the ways in which law school limits imagination and creativity, the social activism that took place during his college years and the importance of pro bono contributions. Mr. Halverson believes that lawyers should look for alternatives before litigation. In fact, his goals for the future include creating mediation centers for resolving disputes and having every lawyer in Washington State committed to a pro bono program. Also shown are a few of Mr. Halverson's paintings and some of his collection of Native American artwork.
- Topics: (American Indian Studies, Law)
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