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Thank You card in an envelope
Thank You card in an envelope

This month’s one-question email survey of NJC alumni asked if they’d ever received a thank-you months or years after sentencing someone or ruling against them in a civil suit. More than 375 judges res...

How often do judges end up being thanked by parties they rule against?

This month’s one-question email survey of NJC alumni asked if they’d ever received a thank-you months or years after sentencing someone or ruling against them in a civil suit. More than 375 judges res...

An open book with an incomprehensible text of question marks, a person tries to read the book.
An open book with an incomprehensible text of question marks, a person tries to read the book.

On his Barrett Law website, Canadian barrister and solicitor Richard Barrett shares the following joke: A physician, an engineer and a lawyer were discussing which of their respective professions was the ...

What we’ve got here … is failure to communicate

On his Barrett Law website, Canadian barrister and solicitor Richard Barrett shares the following joke: A physician, an engineer and a lawyer were discussing which of their respective professions was the ...

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