Document Type

Working Paper

Publication Date

3-28-2010

SSRN Discipline

Legal Scholarship Network; Law School Research Papers - Legal Studies; LSN Subject Matter eJournals; Humanities Network; Political Science Network

Abstract

This is one of the earliest pieces to address legal storytelling or narrative analysis It explains why it is helpful both to tell and analyze legal stories A middle section tells a story of a single event "“ a black lawyer interviews for a position at a top school and is rejected "“ from several points of view The article thus is both an exemplar of legal storytelling as well as an effort to analyze and defend the genre

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