This former bank robber was just sworn in as a lawyer — by the same judge who once sent him to prison – The Washington Post December 11, 2019 by Leo “It’s really quite remarkable and rare,” said Hillsdale County Circuit Court Judge Michael Smith. “Very seldom do you see such a successful turnaround.” Source: This former bank robber was just sworn in as a lawyer — by the same judge who once sent him to prison – The Washington Post That’s inspiring.