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Personal Narrative: Fred Lewyn

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Growing up I always had a feeling in the pit of my stomach that I had to be someone that would aid those who couldn’t help themselves, it is my dream. Fred Lewyn, a licensed attorney has been living this dream of mine for over thirty years and although he is in his fifties every day is an interesting day to him. In addition, Mr.Lewyn works for the insurance company at CNA for the last fourteen years, those who have an accident will be represented by Mr.Lewyn and his fellow attorneys. Being lawyer consists of attending court, representing a client and, of course, lots of paperwork, but to Fred Lewyn everyday's an adventure. Fred Lewyn grew up in a family full of lawyers. His grandfather,uncle and even his father were lawyers, “it ran in the family” says Mr.Lewyn. Mr.Lewyn grew up a shy kid, being a shy kid in high school didn’t really set him on the path to being a lawyer. Although, since he took part in court many times and speaking in front of a judge really made him more comfortable when it came to awkward situations. When he was in high school he liked study and work on political campaigns and he …show more content…
It took him out of his shy shell as a kid and now going to court is very fun for him, he finds it competitive. “ I'm in my fifties and I still find it exciting” said Mr.Lewyn, this proves that there isn’t much of an age group for being a lawyer. The biggest challenge that Mr.Lewyn has is in each of my cases to make sure that he crosses all of his "t"s and dots all my "I"s, so that he is fully prepared for a case. Mr.Lewyn has a personal injury case coming up for trial in which the person suing says she was walking in a crosswalk while his client's truck states the plaintiff was a significant distance from the crosswalk. The hard part is persuading those who have a say in what happens to his client, persuading someone with a strong point of view is a very hard thing to

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