
By Henry Meier
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Despite his long, successful career as a civil litigator before joining the bench, Judge William D. Stewart wasn't always keen on becoming a lawyer. The story of how he decided to attend law school isn't filled with childhood dreams of the courtroom or a passion for argument.
Instead, Stewart came to the law through the library: He read two books by prestigious lawyers that gave a fascinating look at the ... (continued)