Two former federal judges discuss how courts are handling the enormous stress being put on the legal system. Oct. 8, 2025 | Natalie K. Orpett, Philip M. Pro, Jeremy Fogel, Jen Patja | Lawfare On todayās podcast, Executive Editor Natalie Orpettā¦
With decades on the bench, Judge John S. Martin Jr. defends the judiciaryās role in safeguarding liberty. Oct. 4, 2025 | The Fulcrum In times of democratic strain, clarity must come not only from scholars and journalists but also from thoseā¦
Oct. 1, 2025 | Katelyn Polantz | CNN Not since the years before the Civil War had a trial-level federal judge signed off on an opinion simply as āJudge of the United States.ā But Senior Judge William Young, a nearly 50-yearā¦
Oct. 1, 2025 | Justin Glawe |Ā Public Notice Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday delivered a speech to the nationās top generals and admirals that laid out his plans to re-envision the military as a ruthless fighting force that hasā¦
Oct. 1, 2025 | Suzanne Monyak | Bloomberg Judging can be emotionally taxing, whether itās managing social isolation or presiding over cases involving child exploitation crimes or the death penalty. The recent uptick in threats has heightened concerns around well-being andā¦
Q&A with Former Federal Judges Robert Cindrich and Paul Michel Sept. 24, 2025 | Rex VanMiddlesworth | Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative Rex VanMiddlesworth interviews former federal judges Robert Cindrich and Paul Michel. Read more
Retired federal judge speaks out on threats to judicial independence, the rule of law, and the constitutional checks that safeguard American democracy. Sept. 23, 2025 | The Fulcrum In this new series, āJudges on Democracy,ā Judge Paul R. Michel shares theā¦
āMisinformation, disinformation, and fiery rhetoric distort public understanding of the judiciaryās critical role in maintaining our democracy.ā Sept. 21, 2025 | Molly Sprayregen | LGBTQ Nation A group of 46 bipartisan former judges has collectively scorned the current administration for itsā¦
Sept. 18, 2025 | Alex Aronson | Legal AF Watch on YouTube
Sept. 18, 2025 | author | Bloomberg Retired federal judges Andre Davis, formerly of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and Paul Michel, formerly of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, discuss the growing threats against federal judges and the attackā¦