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Letters

Jun. 24, 2025

When judicial silence serves no one

Legal institutions must condemn intimidation of judges and actions that undermine the judicial system.

Louis A. Lipofsky

Law Offices of Louis A. Lipofsky

Email: llipofsky@lipofskylaw.com

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Retired Judge Curtis E. A. Karnow wrote a timely and compelling "call to arms" tempered with meritorious caveats, but opines that his "views on this are not worth much." ("Silence isn't strength when the courts are under attack," Daily Journal, June 23.) Not so! They are vital. Chief Justice John Roberts, who has been very restrain...

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