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In partnership with Next Chapter Books, Grosse Pointe Public Library, League of Women Voters, and the War Memorial presents: A Vital Conversation with Barbara McQuade and Award-Winning Journalist Stephen Henderson on Barbara's timely new book, The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government. (Adults Only, Please.)
Books will be sold onsite by Next Chapter Books.
Biography
BARBARA MCQUADE is a professor from practice at the University of Michigan Law School, her alma mater, where she teaches courses in criminal law, criminal procedure, national security, and data privacy. She is also a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, and co-host of the #SistersInLaw podcast. From 2010 to 2017, McQuade served as the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. She was appointed by President Barack Obama and was the first woman to serve in her position. Earlier in her career, she worked as a sportswriter and copy editor, a judicial law clerk, an associate in private practice, and an assistant US attorney. McQuade is author of the national bestseller, Attack from Within. She and her husband have four children and live in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
*Doors Open at 6:00PM