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Robert L. Parks, a member of the NJC’s Board of Trustees, was named Plaintiff Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Florida Chapters of the American Board of Trial Advocates. An accomplished attorney w...

Trustee named Trial Lawyer of the Year

Robert L. Parks, a member of the NJC’s Board of Trustees, was named Plaintiff Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Florida Chapters of the American Board of Trial Advocates. An accomplished attorney w...

Courtroom
Courtroom

I remember a very good trial attorney who had a closet full of used sport coats and ties that he used to dress up his criminal clients when they came to court. He even threw in a shave and haircut to boot....

Reflections from the Bench: Never judge a book (or anything else in a courtroom) by its cover

I remember a very good trial attorney who had a closet full of used sport coats and ties that he used to dress up his criminal clients when they came to court. He even threw in a shave and haircut to boot....

Duty
Duty

Dear Model Code: When is it appropriate for a judge to report a fellow judge’s behavior? Sincerely, Judge Not-A-Tattletale   Dear Judge Not-A-Tattletale: Great question. Where is the line between bein...

Ask the Model Code: to tattle or not to tattle

Dear Model Code: When is it appropriate for a judge to report a fellow judge’s behavior? Sincerely, Judge Not-A-Tattletale   Dear Judge Not-A-Tattletale: Great question. Where is the line between bein...

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