At 10:40 PM 2/16/99 -0500, you wrote:
>At 17:02 2/16/99 -0600, Richard M. Assmus wrote:
>>A reply about the quality of the judiciary:  While it is true that many
>>judges are generations removed from the computer age, almost every Federal
>>judge has a law clerk in his or her 20's ready and willing to educate the
>>judge about new technology.
>
>Unfortunately, those law clerks are rarely sitting by Hizzoner's elbow at
>the bench.  And this point assumes that all judges are willing to learn
>about the new technology, a point directly contradicted by Beth's experience.
>

On the other hand, decisions are rarely rendered from the bench, especially
on motions that have a lot of factual and legal analysis.  Argument Sept. 29,
Decision Nov. 11, on a case I know about. :-)

Bill Lovell

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