Dan Canon is a civil rights lawyer and a Professor of Law at the University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. He served as lead counsel for the Kentucky plaintiffs in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, which established marriage equality in all 50 states, and has been involved in many other high-profile cases. He writes on civil and criminal justice issues for a variety of regional and national publications. PLEADING OUT, his first book, is scheduled for release in early 2022 (Basic/Hachette). His short documentary series on the Midwest can be viewed at www.midwesticism.org. He lives in Indiana with his wife and three daughters. Dan is represented by Rachel Vogel at Dunow Carlson Lerner Literary Agency in New York. For inquiries, email dan (at) dancanonlaw (dot) com.
