Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Aug. 9, 2011
Professional tools for litigators: results with diplomacy
How to respond when you feel that your trial judge is adversely affecting your ability to try your case effectively.
James P. Gray
ADR Services Inc.Business and commercial contracts, real estate, construction, employment, PAGA, probate, legal malpractice
19000 MacArthur Blvd #550
Irvine , CA 92612
Phone: (949) 863-9800
Fax: (949) 863-9888
Email: jimpgray@sbcglobal.net
USC Law School
James is a retired judge of the Orange County Superior Court, a private mediator and arbitrator with ADR Services Inc., the author of "Wearing the Robe: the Art and Responsibilities of Judging in Today's Courts" (Square One Press, 2009), and the 2012 Libertarian candidate for vice president, along with Gov. Gary Johnson as the candidate for president.
Recently I was trading emails with a good friend who is an experienced and successful criminal defense attorney. He brought up a subject that I think should be discussed more often: How to respond when you feel that your trial judge is adversely affecting your ability to try your case effectively. Obviously this is a sensitive area, but maybe I, as a retired judge, can assist.
There simply is nothing wrong with a trial attorney calling the judge's attention to various problem area...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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