Recently, I had an unusual encounter with a judge. It was not in court, but in another arena where my performance is subject to scrutiny: the dressage ring. By comparison with dressage judges, the Connecticut Appellate and Supreme courts look relaxed, kindly and forgiving. At the horse show, there is a scribe, who records all the nasty comments made by the judge during your ride on a score sheet.
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Dealing With Judges In A Different Arena
The Connecticut Law Tribune
April 12, 2010
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