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In the first blog for Educating Tomorrow’s Lawyers, Bill Sullivan argued that legal education is more than meritocracy – that while academic merit is essential in the training of lawyers as professionals it is not enough. It is necessary, but not… MORE
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In the wake of the defeat of three justices in the November 2010 retention elections, members of the Iowa Supreme Court have been more active in outreach efforts to educate the public about the role of the courts. One justice will stand for… MORE
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A supreme (trial) court administrative judge issued a written reprimand to candidates for four open seats in his district, citing a number of complaints about their campaign activities. The candidates had been provided with a copy of a judicial… MORE
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Chief Justice Paul De Muniz announced that he will retire from the supreme court in January 2013. De Muniz’s announcement came well in advance so that prospective candidates for his seat could prepare for the 2012 election.
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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich promised to “restore the proper role of the judicial branch.” Among his proposals in this regard are ignoring federal court decisions with which he disagrees and subpoenaing federal judges to seek… MORE
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Debra Erenberg joined Justice at Stake as the Director of State Affairs in August 2012. Debra came to JAS from Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), where she worked as Midwest Regional Director, serving as the lead staff person on human… MORE
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Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court Chase Rogers (Ret.), chair of the Day Pitney's Appellate Practice group, brings her vast knowledge and experience as a litigator, trial judge and Chief Justice to assist litigation clients in multiple… MORE
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Chelsea Towler is a doctoral student in clinical psychology in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of Denver. She joined the Resource Center for Separating and Divorcing Families in August 2013 as a Psy.D. extern.… MORE
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Chris Kitchel has been a trial lawyer with Stoel Rives for over 30 years. As a result of her successful courtroom experience and her business background, Chris offers her clients proven insight into all phases of the business litigation process. "… MORE
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Christine M. Arguello is a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. Previously, she was a nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Arguello earned a bachelor's degree from the University of… MORE