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Judge Clifton Newman's Impactful Legal Career and Transition to JAMS

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Although Judge Clifton Newman has served 24 years on the South Carolina Circuit Court, most of the country knows him best as the judge who presided over the criminal trial of Richard Alexander Murdaugh last year. During the...more

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[Event] Appellate Advocacy Seminar - November 6th - 8th, Las Vegas, NV

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Join us in fabulous Las Vegas for a program that will benefit all attorneys involved in appeals. Sessions will include discussions on building an appellate practice, practical advice for presenting a persuasive appellate...more

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[Event] Fireside Chat with the Honorable Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh - May 21st, Hamilton, NJ

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Join Stark & Stark’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee on May 21 for a special AAPI Month event featuring the Honorable Judge Honorable Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh, the first female of South Asian descent to serve as a...more

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“My Story” Featuring Hon. Elizabeth D. Laporte (Ret.)

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A video snapshot of JAMS mediator, arbitrator, special master/referee and neutral evaluator Elizabeth D. Laporte - Judge Laporte joined JAMS after more than two decades as a United States magistrate judge for the Northern...more

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“My Story” Featuring Hon. James L. Warren (Ret.)

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A video snapshot of JAMS mediator, arbitrator and special master/referee James L. Warren - Judge Warren joined JAMS in 2006 after an extensive legal career and having served as a superior court judge in San Francisco for...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Do women have to be overqualified for top position?

President Biden’s nominee for the United States Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, begins her Senate confirmation hearing today. It marks a historic moment for our country. If she is confirmed, Judge Jackson will be...more

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A New Benchmark for Bench Strength: President Biden Nominates First Black Female to the U.S. Supreme Court

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On Friday, February 25, 2022, President Joseph Biden nominated D.C. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. The commitment to nominate a Black woman to the Bench...more

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“My Story” Featuring Hon. Jackson Lucky (Ret.) - A video snapshot of JAMS mediator and arbitrator Jackson Lucky

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Hon. Jackson Lucky (Ret.) joined JAMS following 13 years as a judge with the Riverside County Superior Court. He presided over thousands of family law and unlimited civil cases during that time. However, his journey to the...more

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Truly Understanding NFJE's Diversity

NFJE annually opens its NFJE Symposium to appellate judges from all over the country and from all walks of life without regard to race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender identity or sexual orientation. But NFJE...more

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“My Story” Featuring Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez, Retired Judge, 11th Judicial Circuit, Florida - A video snapshot of JAMS mediator...

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Cristina Pereyra-Alvarez started her professional journey in Mexico City, where she earned her first law degree from Universidad Anahuac. Shortly after graduating from law school, she came to the United States and pursued a...more

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“My Story” Featuring Hon. Gail S. Tusan, Senior Judge - A video snapshot of JAMS neutral Judge Tusan

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Professional Experience - Judge Tusan brings more than 30 years of judicial service to her practice at JAMS. Over her storied career, Judge Tusan has presided over a wide variety of cases, both large and small. Her...more

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Q&A with Richard J. Suarez Retired Judge, District Court of Appeal

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Tell us about your legal career prior to joining JAMS. My first position out of law school was as an associate with the insurance defense firm of Corlett Killian in Miami. I was fortunate to have spent a year working with...more

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Q&A with Hon. Charles N. Clevert, Jr. (Ret.)

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Tell us about your legal career prior to joining JAMS. My legal career began in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, where I worked as an assistant district attorney charging and trying criminal cases before courts and juries....more

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Q&A with Hon. Gail S. Tusan, Senior Judge

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Please provide a snapshot of your legal career prior to joining JAMS. I served as a general jurisdiction trial judge in Georgia for almost 30 years on the municipal, state and superior court benches. Prior to my judicial...more

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