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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 7, 2012

Justice Paul Coffee – Division 6’s very own pick-me-up

In a world of change, there are some constants that keep us grounded.

2nd Appellate District, Division 6

Arthur Gilbert

Presiding Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6

UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963

Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.

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When I was a kid and went to movies (they were talkies), for 25 cents, you could see the main feature, the A movie, and a second feature, the B movie. No critical review could be more damaging to the A movie than to have it characterized as a B movie. But at that time, what did I care about critical reviews? That would come later in life when I joined the legal profession. Lawyer, judge, it doesn't matter. Every document, be i...

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