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Forum (Forum & Focus)

Jan. 30, 2009

Split Decisions

The family law community should band together and brainstorm ways to retain more compassionate and skillful juducial officers, writes Stacy D. Phillips. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Stacy D. Phillips

Though I am one to be juggling my Blackberry, a computer keyboard, checking my voicemail and taking a phone call here and there while reading the newspaper at my office after hours, I recently screeched my multitasking to an abrupt halt as I came upon a recent Daily Journal piece, titled "Commissioner Conversion Plan Flawed, Divorce Lawyers Say."

In it, California family law attorneys gave their take on wh...

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