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With All Due Deference: Judicial Responsibility In A Time Of Crisis, Shira A. Scheindlin, Matthew L. Schwartz
With All Due Deference: Judicial Responsibility In A Time Of Crisis, Shira A. Scheindlin, Matthew L. Schwartz
Hofstra Law Review
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The Judicial Function: Justice Between The Parties, Or A Broader Public Interest?, Richard Zitrin
The Judicial Function: Justice Between The Parties, Or A Broader Public Interest?, Richard Zitrin
Hofstra Law Review
Because I intend to be prescriptive (or, when it comes to the esteemed members of the bench who may be in the audience, “suggestive,” since it is they who wield the gavels while I -- as any lawyer appearing before members of the bench -- have only words), I must confess some biases before going further. First, I believe in “sunshine in litigation” and openness of both court records and discovery. I believe that courts are public forums, and that arguments about the privacy of disputes should generally be outweighed by the public's right to know. Some have strongly argued …