A Place in the World

Television (Half-hour) · Comedy · 39 pages
After a personal tragedy, a burned-out prosecutor who spent his career trying to fix the worst mankind has to offer, quits his job in Los Angeles and moves to the Midwest – looking for a chance to fix himself. Based on actual events, it’s a touching and funny journey about learning to accept our imperfections, taking responsibility for our own happ...
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Written by Michael J. Stern

1 Writer

Los Angeles, CA
I was a state and federal prosecutor, and a defense attorney. After leaving the Justice Department, I began writing for newspapers like the Guardian, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Slate, HuffPost, Hill, NY Daily News. I've had more than 90 columns published, some of which have been read by millions. Many of my columns have been personal pieces. ...
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