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FEATURE
From Spark to Substance: Building Programs that Strengthen an Inn
By Adam M. Carlson, Esquire
Programs are where members gather and engage each month—and are where the values of an Inn can coalesce.
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Judicial Incivility and Practical Tips For Dealing With It
After 30 years on the bench in San Joaquin County in Central California, I retired on November 1, 2025. During my tenure as a court commissioner and then appointed and elected Superior Court judge, I have sadly witnessed the decline of civility among
By Judge Barbara A. Kronlund (Ret.)
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Lessons for Law Students from Legally Blonde
The Harvard Law journey of Elle Woods provides several important takeaways for future lawyers.
By Natalie N. Baine, Esquire
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