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The Professional Lawyer Volume 24, Number 1


The Professional Lawyer Volume 24, Number 1

Table of Contents

Features

R eth in kin g  Ju dicial  Selection  ......................................................................................................................... 1
By Alicia Bannon

Lessons  Learned  from the NC  Dental Board Decision  by a State Bar Officer and
A n titru st   L aw y er  .................................................................................................................................................. 9
By Mark W. Merritt

Forensic  Examination  of Digital Devices in Civil Litigation: The Legal, Ethical and
T e ch n ical  T rap s  .................................................................................................................................................. 13
David H. Tennant and Michael G. McCartney

Representing  Child-Clients with Diminished   Capacity: Navigating an Ethical
M in e field  ................................................................................................................................................................ 3 6
By Bruce A. Boyer

Public Discipline Is More Public Than  Ever: The Impact  of Web-Based  Lawyer
R ating Services on D isciplin e  ...................................................................................................................... 42
By Mark J. Fucile

Letter to the Editor: Student Control of Law Reviews Presents No  Ethical Dilemma  ....47
By Dean Williams



Rethinking Judicial Selection


By Alicia Bannon


Alicia Bannon is senior counsel in the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice. This
article develops themes explored in a longer paper, Rethinking Judicial Selection in State Courts,
which is available at https://www.brennancenter.org/publication/rethinking-judicial-selection-state-
courts.



  Judges are not politicians, even when they come to the bench by way of the ballot.- Williams-
  Yulee v. The Florida Bar (Roberts, C.J.) 1



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