Judge Richard Gottlieb in North Carolina. (Photo: Courtesy Photo) Holding Court: How One North Carolina Judge is Coping With the Pandemic
"There's a frustration among the bar and among the judges that we know that there's work that we need to do, we're working through the stuff that we can do," says North Carolina state court Judge Richard Gottlieb. "When can we get to the stuff that has to be done?"
August 20, 2020 at 07:30 AM
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This is the first installment in a new Lit Daily series titled, "Holding Court," in which we touch base with trial judges across the country about how the pandemic is affecting how they manage their dockets. Have a suggestion for a judge I should be reaching out to or a venue where something particularly interesting is happening? You can reach me on email [email protected] or DM me on Twitter @Ross_Todd
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