As I reviewed the file before going on the family law bench of the Pima County Superior Court, the case seemed like an ordinary family law dispute involving two self-represented litigants. Mr. Smith had file...

Notorious cases with high media interest can be assigned to any judge in any court. Judges who need immediate help navigating calls from reporters, bloggers in their courtroom, or news cameras at their hom...

Often judges spend a lot of time solving other people’s problems, at the expense of their own.  Struggling with personal matters can affect your quality of life and your decision making on the bench. ...