
By Laura Hautala
Daily Journal Staff Writer
EUREKA - Humboldt County Superior Court Judge Joyce D. Hinrichs often takes a parental role in the courtroom. As she finishes up her second year on the family law and juvenile court rotation, she not only tries to act in the best interest of any children involved in a case, but she also offers plenty of guidance for the adults in the courtroom.
Most notably, Hinrichs, 54, likes to put her rulings in writing for... (continued)