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Perspective

Aug. 17, 2011

Circuit conference far from being a 'vacation’

A reader responds to "Despite cutbacks, 9th Circuit gathers at resort."

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

The article, "Despite cutbacks, 9th Circuit gathers at resort," (August 12) criticizing the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' annual judicial conference would be more balanced if it discussed the substantial challenges faced by our federal judiciary and the important functions served by the conference. The statutory purpose of the circuit conference is to provide a setting for judges and lawyers to discuss ways to impro...

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