BLJ Editor’s Notebook: Legal scene generates spin-off stories

Some interviews go exactly as planned, with strict talk about legal matters ruling the conversation. They have their purpose in constructing a story and are far more straightforward. I figured most interviews with attorneys would go more in this direction. However, on other occasions, these interviews have led to places I never thought they would go. They'll conjure up interesting and informative anecdotes and subject matter and sometimes deal with real-life, more personal situations. These are…