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Changes in laws and in everyday practices seem to crawl along in our court system, usually brought about by absolute necessity and occurring every decade or so. I discovered changes that I hadn’t known abo...

No gavel? Bang your stapler; and don’t file sandwiches

Changes in laws and in everyday practices seem to crawl along in our court system, usually brought about by absolute necessity and occurring every decade or so. I discovered changes that I hadn’t known abo...

active-retired judge, Claremore, Oklahoma...
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Only about half of judges surveyed say religion comes up in their courts, but where it does, it comes up frequently. Our March Question of the Month asked NJC alumni if religion ever comes up in their...

Judging in faith-filled jurisdictions

Only about half of judges surveyed say religion comes up in their courts, but where it does, it comes up frequently. Our March Question of the Month asked NJC alumni if religion ever comes up in their...

Congratulations to the following 81 judges who have been either newly elected or appointed to the bench. Joseph Kiefer, Superior Court, Arizona Melissa Iyer Julian, Superior Court, Arizona Tracey Westerhause...

Welcome to the Bench, Week of February 28th 2019

Congratulations to the following 81 judges who have been either newly elected or appointed to the bench. Joseph Kiefer, Superior Court, Arizona Melissa Iyer Julian, Superior Court, Arizona Tracey Westerhause...

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