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Law Practice

May 18, 2011

Law Schools’ Next Big Challenge: Creating Lawyer-Patriots

Why a federal judge decided to return to academic life as dean of the School of Law at Pepperdine University. By Deanell Reece Tasha


This Memorial Day marks my last day as a federal judge. It has been the highest privilege of my life to serve for 25 years as a judge on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The federal and state judges with whom I have worked bring to their positions the highest level of intellect, integrity, and committed sense of purpose. They are, in short, dedicated patriots who fight to preserve the rule of law for this nation and who model an independent judiciary respected throu...

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