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Judge at work

Note: The following excerpts are from You Are Not a Lawyer Anymore: A Primer for Those Who Want to Be a Good Judge (2018). They appear here with the permission of the author. The book’s foreword states tha...

You Are Not a Lawyer Anymore

Note: The following excerpts are from You Are Not a Lawyer Anymore: A Primer for Those Who Want to Be a Good Judge (2018). They appear here with the permission of the author. The book’s foreword states tha...

Judge and woman in courtroom
Judge and woman in courtroom

These days you’ll often hear judges raise concerns about crushing dockets, the isolation of the job, being the target of vicious attack ads during election campaigns, negative media accounts, and disre...

Is judging still an attractive job? It is to one group

These days you’ll often hear judges raise concerns about crushing dockets, the isolation of the job, being the target of vicious attack ads during election campaigns, negative media accounts, and disre...

Christmas Lady Justice
Christmas Lady Justice

“Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.” ― T.S. Eliot Great poets are able to discover great truths – as long as they use language wisely. For example, Mr. Eliot’s ob...

The six items on my judicial holiday-wish-list

“Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.” ― T.S. Eliot Great poets are able to discover great truths – as long as they use language wisely. For example, Mr. Eliot’s ob...

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