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Sep. 22, 2023

US Bankruptcy Judge Laura Taylor is transparent, chatty and experienced

Bankruptcy judge has learned that humility is key to success

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U.S. bankruptcy judge

Two months into senior status, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Laura S. Taylor does not feel like much has changed. "Ask me in a year," she said, explaining that she has kept larger, more active cases until a new judge joins the court in San Diego.

When Taylor was appointed in 2008, it was the first bankruptcy judgeship available in two decades. "I quickly decided that I wasn't going to generally apply for a judgeship," she said... (continued)

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