Judging

Judge Esther Salas receives 2024 Lemkin Medal
Vol. 108 No. 2 (2024) | Judges Under Siege?U.S.Ā District Judge Esther Salas was awarded theĀ 2024 Raphael Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian MedalĀ from the Bolch Judicial Institute at an October ceremony held at Duke Law School. The award recognized […]

Judicial Honors: Vol. 108 No. 2
Vol. 108 No. 2 (2024) | Judges Under Siege?JudgeĀ Mary Jane TrappĀ of the Ohio 11th District Court of Appeals received Case Western Reserve School of Lawās 2024 Centennial Medal Award, which recognizes excellence and leadership in the legal field. […]

“We must act like the leaders we are”
Vol. 108 No. 2 (2024) | Judges Under Siege?The Bolch Judicial Institute (which publishesĀ Judicature) recently presented āDefending the Judiciary,ā a conference that brought lawyers and judges together to discuss ways to counter the increasingly common attacks targeting the […]

In Conversation with Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of Canada
by Richard Wagner and David Collins
Judicature International (2024) | An online-only publicationChief Justice Wagner shares how he and his colleagues on the Court have worked over the last six years to shepherd Canadaās judiciary into a new era.

Biblical Judgments: An Interview with Justice Daphne Barak-Erez of the Supreme Court of Israel
by David F. Levi and Daphne Barak-Erez
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeWhat can Sodom and Gomorrah tell us about the tyranny of the majority? What can we learn about due process from King Solomonās attempts to āsplit the babyā? And why does it matter that the only practicing judge in the Bible was a woman? […]

How to Harness AI for Justice
by Christopher L. Griffin, Jr., Cas Laskowski and Samuel A. Thumma
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeA Preliminary Agenda for UsingĀ Generative AI to Improve Access to Justice

What Judges Should Know About Election Law
by Richard L. Hasen and Matthew Queen
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeThe 2024 election is fast approaching. Many Americans undoubtedly feel anxious, as polarization, misleading rhetoric, and election-related litigation have sown distrust in elections. Indeed, the vitriol following the 2020 election […]

Judicial Honors Vol. 108 No. 1
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeJudgeĀ Lora J. LivingstonĀ (ret.) received the 2024 Judge Merrill Hartman Pro Bono Judge Award from the State Bar of Texas in recognition of her pro bono service on the 261st District […]

āGenerate Light, Not Heatā
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeWhen asked whether the party affiliation of the president or governor who appointed them plays a part in their judicial decision-making, judges respond ānoā ā that they decide based on […]

On Responsive Judging
Judicature International (2024) | An online-only publicationJudges are not constitutional theorists. Their role is a practical one: to provide impartial justice to parties in a particular case. […]