Michael Steven Smith

Before Wikileaks, There Was Ellen Ray

Karen Ranucci & Michael Ratner Jun 16, 2015

Ellen Ray of New York City died on June 11 from complications of cancer. Born in Grand Island, Nebraska,…

When Radical Lawyers Take the Airwaves

Indypendent Staff Apr 15, 2014

Michael Steven Smith is a radical lawyer and author whose activist resume dates back half a century. He has…

Buried Alive: The Re-Sentencing of Lynne Stewart

Michael Steven Smith Aug 3, 2010

I was in the courtroom with my wife Debby for Lynne Stewart’s re-sentencing on July 15 when Judge John…

• New York