John W. Kern III, a former NJC dean and District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge, passed away at his home in Washington, D.C., on January 30. He was 89. Kern graduated from Harvard Law School in...

Our March Question of the Month asked if you could change one thing about being a judge, what would it be? Among the nearly 200 judges who responded, the most popular answers, with about 15 percent of th...

Many mediation skills can be beneficial in any justice system. Here are a few that you may be able to apply to your bench today, regardless of where you serve. 1. Think about how you frame questionsOp...