Archives for: September 2011, 28

James Sample Comments on Carl Landicino’s Nomination for State Supreme Court Judge

September 28th, 2011
  How A Brooklyn Democratic Functionary Becomes A Brooklyn Judge By The New York World City Hall News September 27, 2011   EXCERPT:   “The issue is that party bosses still have the power to exclude qualified persons from the [ballot] line itself,… more »

James Sample’s Article Published in the University of Chicago Legal Forum

September 28th, 2011
 James Sample’s article, “Lawyer, Candidate, Beneficiary, AND Judge? Role Differentiation in Elected Judiciaries” was published in volume 2011 of the University of Chicago Legal Forum. The article examines whether elected judges are different from cons… more »