Mike Elward:
CLASS OF 1998
Seton Hall University - LawClass of 1998
Newark, NJ
Mike's Story
Mike is from Wall, New Jersey.
Music Mike likes includes Grahame Lesh, The Notorious B.I.G., Alicia Keys. Movies Mike likes include Ted (The Movie), The Big Lebowski, Fast Times at Ridgemont High. TV shows Mike likes include Due Process TV: Law & Justice, The First 48 on A&E, NFL Network.
One of Mike's favorite quotes is:"It's not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or when the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions and spends himself in a worth cause; who at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement; and who at the worst if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those ...Expand for more
cold and timid souls who know neither victory or defeat. Theodore Roosevelt
ANOTHER GOOD ONE:
"There is a place in our system of criminal justice for the maverick and the risk taker and for approaches that might not fit into the structured environment of a public defender's office, or that might displease a judge whose preference for nonconfrontational styles of advocacy might influence the judge's appointment decisions. ... The choice of counsel is the primary means for the defendant to establish the kind of defense he will put forward.... Only a healthy, independent defense bar can be expected to meet the demands of the varied circumstances faced by criminal defendants, and assure that the interests of the individual defendant are not unduly subordinat[ed] ... to the needs of the system."
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States, 491 U.S. 617, 645-48 (Blackmun, J., dissenting). AND
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