Fighting for the Voiceless with Hank Sherrod

Fighting for the Voiceless with Hank Sherrod

May 4, 2026 · 43 min

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Hank Sherrod discusses his journey in civil rights litigation and the importance of storytelling in law.

In this powerful episode, civil rights attorney Hank Sherrod shares his journey into civil rights litigation and the deeply human stories behind his work, including his role in the documentary The Alabama Solution . Through real-world experiences, he discusses the challenges of holding systems accountable, the importance of storytelling, and how Trial Lawyers College methods, like role reversal and discovering the story, help lawyers uncover truth and connect with juries.

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