Mitchell's Ramblings

I first met Steven Foster while he was serving a stretch in an Ohio prison. He’d been there before and he’s been there since. He is one of...

This past Wednesday, I was on the sixth floor having a case heard before Judge Yarborough. This was a custody matter that has gotten extrem...

Upon reading of Lindsay Lohan’s incarceration, I was reminded of a story I tell often at the courthouse: the one about the tap-dancing mule....

I recently reread the story of James Roberts: one of Canada’s most distinguished sons. Roberts came from a fairly well to do family and...

Giovanni Martini (who had anglicized his name to John Martin) was a trumpeter in the 7 th cavalry regiment. At 15:30 (that’s 3:30 p.m. to ...

Recently, I was assigned to represent a woman named Barbara Royal. Next month, Ms. Royal will celebrate her 37th birthday. Her eldest daught...

A friend recently forwarded an article that announced that the D-Day museum in New Orleans was displaying a bust of Joseph Stalin. I thought...