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Professor Monica K. Miller, who teaches in the joint NJC/University of Nevada, Reno Judicial Studies Program, contributed a chapter on implicit bias to a newly released bench book on the subject. Enhanc...

New bench book on implicit bias includes chapter by Judicial Studies professor

Earlier this month we emailed current and past NJC faculty asking for the most common mistakes they see new judges make and advice on how to avoid them. Submissions began pouring in almost as soon as we hit ...

10 common mistakes new judges make—and how to avoid them

Organizations representing federal administrative law judges are warning that an executive order signed by President Trump that fundamentally changes the way ALJs are hired could lead to less-q...

ALJs decry executive order ending merit-based appointment process

Organizations representing federal administrative law judges are warning that an executive order signed by President Trump that fundamentally changes the way ALJs are hired could lead to less-q...