The ability of any person to have equal access to justice is a lofty concept which, while uniformly embraced in theory, has often been viewed as unattainable in practice. Imbalances, inconsistencies and i...

Judges who preside over family law cases will tell you: family law is different. Given the high percentage of self-represented litigants in family law cases (upwards of 90% of cases having at least o...

Judges and attorneys must have an “evidence ear.” Trials are communication — using language and visual aids to elicit testimony from a witness via a question, to convince jurors or a judge of the prop...