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Urbana attorney loves poetry ... and the law

By Mary Schenk
Sunday February 11, 2007

Robin Scholz

Urbana attorney Carl Reisman published a collection of his poetry in 2005.

URBANA – You could call Carl Reisman a poet lawyerate. He's a poet who happens to put food on the table by practicing law. And he's a lawyer who likes to write poetry.

"I don't think you can say either comes first. You can't separate out identities that way. People are complicated," said the 45-year-old Urbana resident, who wrote poetry long before he earned his law degree.

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