Dawn Smalls

Dawn Smalls

May 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Calling All Lawyers and Judges for Civic Duty

You likely have seen some of the dispiriting statistics: One out of two Americans can't name the three branches of our government. One in four can't name any branch. Only two-thirds of Americans vote in presidential elections, and only 40% vote in midterms.

By Katharine H. Parker and Dawn Smalls, co-chairs of the New York City Bar Association's Task Force on Civic Education

5 minute read

March 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Success in Your Career Rests on a Three-Legged Stool

I tell young people that their career represents a three-legged stool. You need all three to have a strong foundation that allows you to succeed in…

By Dawn Smalls

7 minute read