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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Dec. 22, 2007

Lawyers Wishing for Judges' Respect and Patience This Christmas

Forum Column - By Matthew N. White - As the holidays approach, the bar asks for more consideration from the bench in 2008.

FORUM COLUMN

By Matthew N. White

      Dear Judges, We know you have been wracking your brains and wearing out the Internet searching for the perfect holiday gifts to bestow upon the lawyers who appear in your courtroom. In truth, we have most of what we need. But, because you insist, we do have a few small suggestions:

      1. Listen to us.
      We kn...

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