Judging
Book Review
I Recommend: The Knowledge Illusion
|People no doubt make errors in judgments. At the same time, we know people are capable of remarkable intellectual achievements. The tension between the two might prompt us to ask […]
Book Review
I Recommend: Judicial Merit Selection
|Whether merit selection works is the key question that motivates Greg Goelzhauser’s innovative and timely inquiry in Judicial Merit Selection: Institutional Design and Performance for State Courts, the latest addition […]
Judicial Honors
Judicial Honors Spring 2020
Vol. 104 No. 1 (2020) | A Clearer ViewThe U.S. Senate passed a resolution honoring the late Nathaniel Jones, who served 23 years as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati. […]
From the Publisher
From The Publisher
Vol. 102 No. 1 (2018) | Forensic FailWhat an honor it is for me to greet you as the inaugural director of the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School. As you will read in this journal, […]
From the Editor in Chief
From the Editor: Thank you
Vol. 102 No. 1 (2018) | Forensic FailWelcome to the spring edition of Judicature. This edition includes an announcement of a very significant gift to benefit Duke’s judicial studies programs and Judicature: a $10 million gift from […]
Feature
JHEALTH: How the Tenth Circuit is Improving the Health and Performance of Federal Judges
by Timothy D. DeGiusti, Marcia S. Krieger and Michael H. Gendel
Vol. 102 No. 1 (2018) | Forensic FailBeing a judge offers many benefits — prestige, intellectual stimulation, autonomy, and the opportunity to provide a community service. But the simple fact is that being a judge does not […]
The Storied Third Branch
She Lifted Her Voice: Constance Baker Motley (1921–2005) U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Vol. 103 No. 3 (2019) | Fees, Fines, and BailAlthough she loved music, she could not sing. She was such a bad singer that, as a little girl growing up in New Haven, she was asked to leave the […]
Judicial Honors
Judicial Honors Fall 2019
Vol. 103 No. 3 (2019) | Fees, Fines, and BailKem Thompson Frost, chief justice of Texas’s Court of Appeals-14th District, has been named a 2019 Outstanding Texas Leader and inducted into the Texas Leadership Hall of Fame by JBS […]
The Storied Third Branch
Icon of the Bench and Gridiron: Kim Hammond, Judge, Seventh Judicial Court, Florida
Vol. 102 No. 1 (2018) | Forensic FailThe names of courthouses are not something that the average person would notice. They include the directional and mundane and, occasionally, the name of an important person in the eyes […]
Table of Contents
In This Edition (Table of Contents Vol 103 No 1)
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasDepartments BRIEFS States Continue to Experiment with Partisan Judicial Elections A New Editorial Board for Judicature Justice Kennedy Named Inaugural Recipient of the Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law Law […]