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California Neutrals

Oct. 29, 2015

Hon. Fern M. Smith (Ret.)

Hon. Fern M. Smith (Ret.) has served as both a California Superior Court and a Federal District Court Judge, settling and adjudicating complex cases involving a wide range of issues. Judge Smith also served as Director of the Federal Judicial Center -- the primary training and educational institute for federal judges -- where she was one of the primary editors of the MCL 4th (Manual of Complex Litigation). In her 17 years on the federal bench, Judge Smith presided over every case type within...

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