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The majority of trial judges who responded to our October survey about jury service said yes, they have noticed an increase in the number of people ignoring summonses to serve.   Some said this ...

Poll finds judges are concerned about increasing numbers of people ignoring summonses for jury duty

The majority of trial judges who responded to our October survey about jury service said yes, they have noticed an increase in the number of people ignoring summonses to serve.   Some said this ...

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Marriage rings on pride flag

The Supreme Court has ruled that a graphic designer who opposes same-sex marriage can’t be forced to create wedding websites for same-sex couples who want to purchase that service. It would violate the des...

Most judges don’t see 303 Creative as a license to refuse to marry same-sex couples

The Supreme Court has ruled that a graphic designer who opposes same-sex marriage can’t be forced to create wedding websites for same-sex couples who want to purchase that service. It would violate the des...

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Court proceedings

Making sure that litigants without lawyers feel they are getting a fair hearing – even the ones who deny the right of the court to judge them – has never been easy for judges. But our informal poll of NJ...

Judges think they know how to deal with self-represented litigants

Making sure that litigants without lawyers feel they are getting a fair hearing – even the ones who deny the right of the court to judge them – has never been easy for judges. But our informal poll of NJ...

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