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Oct. 14, 2009

Someone To Count On

Lawyers who appear before Judge Kathleen Blanchard and those who worked with her when she was a county prosecutor agree she goes the extra mile to get a job done.

Read more about Kathleen Blanchard...

By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LANCASTER - Kathleen Blanchard probably was not the ideal Catholic girls' school student, she admits. Blanchard saw herself as independent-minded, she said, "someone who knows what I'm about and what I want."

So when the headmistress of her high school, a serious-minded nun, suggested Blanchard take home economics and natural family planning classes rather than trigonometry and chemistry, the fei... (continued)

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