You’ve Got to Take Notice to Make Notice
July 3, 2012 by Hon. Barbara Brugnaux ·
The New Appellate Rule 9 and Initiation of an Appeal
Any attempt to discuss the changes to Appellate Rule 9 with a trial court judge usually results in a blank stare or lengthy pause in a phone conversation. That reaction is not surprising given that once a judge signs off on a final order of [...]
Help is at Hand
December 31, 2009 by Hon. Diana J. LaViolette , Hon. Barbara Brugnaux ·
Senior Judges Can Ease the Burden of Crowded Court Calendars -
Let’s suppose you opened your mail this morning and found a catalog full of interesting classes being offered next year by the National Judicial College. Or perhaps your spouse called with the news that your son or daughter was finishing special military training at Pensacola [...]

