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Female Chiefs Have Words Of Advice: "Your Honor", Scott Graham Oct 2010

Female Chiefs Have Words Of Advice: "Your Honor", Scott Graham

Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture Series

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Second Annual Chief Justice Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture: Women Chief Justices Oct 2010

Second Annual Chief Justice Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture: Women Chief Justices

Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture Series

Invitation and List of Sponsors for 2010.


Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Oct 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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The Judge As Author / The Author As Judge, Ryan B. Witte Oct 2010

The Judge As Author / The Author As Judge, Ryan B. Witte

Golden Gate University Law Review

The first section of this Article discusses the judge as an author. This section begins with an examination of the audience for judicial opinions and an outline of the different styles of judicial opinion writing. The second section of this Article examines the advantages and disadvantages of using literary tools to advance the law. The third section of this Article explores the role of the author as a judge. This section will study a small number of judges who, in addition to the law, maintain outside lives as authors or creative writers. Judges who fit into this category include authors …


Access To Justice In Times Of Fiscal Crisis, Chief Justice Ronald M. George Oct 2010

Access To Justice In Times Of Fiscal Crisis, Chief Justice Ronald M. George

Golden Gate University Law Review

Ronald M. George is the 27th Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court. He delivered this address at the Golden Gate University School of Law on October 20, 2009.


Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Oct 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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The Servant Of All: Humility, Humanity, And Judicial Diversity, Michael Nava Oct 2010

The Servant Of All: Humility, Humanity, And Judicial Diversity, Michael Nava

Golden Gate University Law Review

This article discusses how judicial diversity might increase qualities of humility and humanity on the bench. I close this section with two examples, the first involving two United States Supreme Court justices and the second a judge on the San Francisco Superior Court.


Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Oct 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judicial Independence: A Cornerstone Of Liberty: Golden Gate University School Of Law Jesse Carter Distinguished Speaker Series, Michael Traynor Oct 2010

Judicial Independence: A Cornerstone Of Liberty: Golden Gate University School Of Law Jesse Carter Distinguished Speaker Series, Michael Traynor

Golden Gate University Law Review

Constitution Day Lecture, September 18, 2006


Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Oct 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Oct 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The Ninth Circuit Sep 2010

Judges Of The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Personnel Of The Court Sep 2010

Personnel Of The Court

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: Token Or Triumph From A Feminist Perspective, Margaret A. Miller Sep 2010

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: Token Or Triumph From A Feminist Perspective, Margaret A. Miller

Golden Gate University Law Review

This Comment will examine the feminist perception of Sandra Day O'Connor's record on the Supreme Court on issues affecting women. It will analyze how her decisions have fulfilled and how they have disappointed feminist expectations. In view of her performance on the Court, can Justice Sandra Day O'Connor be, considered a "token" or a "triumph" for feminists?


Panel: Judicial Review And Constitutional Limitations Sep 2010

Panel: Judicial Review And Constitutional Limitations

Golden Gate University Law Review

The Constitutional Law Panel of the NAWJ brought together distinguished theoreticians and practitioners of judicial review. Deans Choper and Ely presented abbreviated versions of their recently published theories on the legitimacy of judicial review in a democratic society. Justice Abrahamson and Judge Wald responded with observations on the practical applications of state and federal constitutional principles to the cases they must adjudicate daily.


Panel: Pretrial Case Management In The Federal System - "Keeping The Cost Of Justice Reasonable" Sep 2010

Panel: Pretrial Case Management In The Federal System - "Keeping The Cost Of Justice Reasonable"

Golden Gate University Law Review

Participants in and critics of the judiciary agree that unless some solution to the problem of clogged court calendars is found, our system of justice will grind to a standstill. Against this backdrop, the panel members explored methods of expediting case flow through the federal system so that litigants are assured a just and speedy resolution of their disputes whether through settlement, arbitration, or trial.