Balancing the Scales

#Dear3L Series Prequel #2

Jo Pierre, now a practicing attorney, finds herself navigating the complexities of life at a large law firm in Tampa, Florida. As she contends with the relentless demands of billable hours and civil litigation, Jo struggles to find fulfillment in her work, particularly in handling foreclosures that often leave her disheartened. However, she finds solace and purpose through her pro bono work, helping homeowners protect themselves, and her involvement with "House into a Home," a nonprofit dedicated to assisting first-time homebuyers.

#Dear3L Series

Welcome to Moseley Braun School of Law, an American public school of law in East Tampa. The "Dear 3L" series follows Jo Pierre, a confident Black woman, as she navigates the challenges of teaching, mentoring, and managing her life. This good lawyer short story series captures the essence of legal thrillers, similar to the Lincoln Lawyer, with Jo guiding her diverse students through complex cases and personal dilemmas. From case brief notebooks to high-stakes courtroom drama, "Dear 3L" offers an unforgettable journey into legal education and the pursuit of justice. Join Jo and her cohorts in this compelling series of lawyer thriller books.

The Trilogy That Starts It All

These books introduce you to Jo Pierre and a series of short stories about the students and lawyers who inhabit her world.