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17 Mar 4:22 am
Margaret H. Marshall is Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court. A native of South Africa,
she graduated from Witwaterstrand University in Johannesburg in 1966. In 1966, she was elected as President of the National Union of South African Students,...
30 Oct, 2008 3:58 pm
Chief Justice Margaret Marshall Thank you, President McIntyre for the honor, and great pleasure, of
addressing this annual meeting. Fair and independent courts need dedicated lawyers. The rule of law needs both. That is why, among so many reasons, I am delighted to be here: to thank
this Bar Association, to thank each of you, for partnering in justice with our courts. This has been a turbulent year. In politics. In terms of climate change. And now, a financial
crisis of ...
28 Oct 7:00 am
THE NEW YORK CITY BAR ASSOCIATION INVITES YOU TO THE BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LECTURE "AT THE TIPPING POINT: STATE COURTS AND THE BALANCE OF POWER" TO BE DELIVERED BY HON. MARGARET H. MARSHALL CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009 AT
7:00 P.M. WITH A RECEPTION TO FOLLOW AT THE HOUSE OF THE ASSOCIATION 42 WEST 44TH STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK Please register online For more information, please call 212-382-6660
28 May 12:57 am
Linda Kerber, University of Iowa, has just published in the Boston Globe an op-ed appreciation of Chief Justice Margaret H.
Marshall and her opinion for the Supreme Judicial Court in the Goodridge decision of 2003, which legalized same-sex marriage. (Marshall's opinion drew upon a historians' brief that showed how marriage practices in the state changed with changing meanings of equality.)
2 Dec, 2006 11:17 am
... and positive" - and to volunteer Lawyer-for-a-day projects in housing courts. CJ Marshall then notes" "Despite our best efforts and those
of the bar, many ... and use of unbundled legal services. I am concerned, however, with Chief Justice Marshall's statement: ". . . we recognize
that litigants are best served when they are represented by counsel ... you and me. Excerpt on the issue of parties in court without lawyers, by Margaret H. Marshall, Chief Justice, Supreme Judicial Court, Nov. 30, 2006, Annual ...
17 Feb 1:20 am
... in Boston. "I shall be blunt: Our state courts are in crisis," Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall told members of the American Bar Association at its midyear meeting at the Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center. "A perfect storm ... years, to
make progress on the backlog," she said. "We want to be really careful . . . not to undo that." (snip) Marshall did not speak specifically
yesterday about Massachusetts' planned cutbacks, but she implored the lawyers in attendance to ...
16 Jan, 2008 8:22 am
... Supreme Judicial Court and Suffolk Law by providing public access to live webcasts of oral arguments. Recently Suffolk issued a press release in which Mass SJC Chief Justice
Margaret Marshall and Dean of Suffolk Law Alfred Aman, Jr. summarized well the benefits of the ...
mission of the Massachusetts judicial branch," said Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall. "Webcasting of the court's oral arguments enables people anywhere in the world with access to the ...
12 Nov, 2007 9:35 am
... Newspaper Publishers Association is scheduled for Nov. 29, 2007, at Anthony's Pier Four in Boston. This year's featured luncheon speaker is Margaret H. Marshall, chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, who will speak on courts and the news
media and take questions from the audience. A morning panel will focus on legislative proposals to reform the Massachusetts open meeting law. Panelists will include Robert J. Ambrogi,
...
18 Mar, 2008 6:23 pm
... two influential state jurists: Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard of the Indiana Supreme Court and Chief Justice Margaret H.
Marshall of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Chief Justice Shepherd's Commentary discusses the leading role played by state courts in
reforming the "crown jewel of America's legal system": the institution of the jury. Chief Justice Marshall's Commentary discusses recent
administrative reforms aimed at delivering justice to litigants "promptly, and without delay," ...
17 Mar, 2008 5:00 pm
In this Pocket Part Podcast, Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard of the Indiana Supreme Court and Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court discuss emerging issues in state courts, as well as the academy's influence on state court
decision-making. Pocket Part editor, Embry Kidd moderates the discussion. Click here to hear Emerging Trends in State Law with Chief Justices Shepard and Marshall.
29 Sep 8:26 pm
... afford bail, and hence have no other access to a phone. Notably, the decision was graced by a stinging dissent from Chief Justice Margaret
H. Marshall, who accused the majority of enacting "sweeping" and "erroneous" changes to existing case law. She felt that the state's ...
and convicted inmates, that their phone calls are being recorded while they are in custody, I think the the ruling is a reasoned one. Were that warning not clearly made, I would join
Chief Justice Marshall in her dissent.
2 Jan, 2007 10:00 am
... earlier this month, the state courts will not be far behind in providing guidelines on discovery of electronically stored information. "The guidelines are the product of the
national Conference of Chief Justices, which established an e-discovery task force in 2004 and named Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall as its chairwoman…."
7 Nov, 2007 8:08 am
... to the briefs may be found on each case's docket page, just above the docket entries. (For example, here.) In an announcement, SJC Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall said: "I am delighted that we can now provide this new public service. Obtaining the
legal briefs online means that the lawyer in Greenfield, the litigant in Worcester, or the journalist in Barnstable are the same mouse click away from these materials, as are ...
28 Jan, 2008 8:58 am
... in November. Many observers believed the judge and the public were disadvantaged by her inability to explain her decision. Asked about the incident during her speech at the Nov. 30
annual meeting of the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association, SJC Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall indicated she might revisit the rule. In today's announcement, the court said: "The Committee's task is to provide the Justices with a ...
17 Mar, 2008 5:00 pm
This week, The Pocket Part presents the first of two issues on recent developments in state courts and legislatures. In this installment, we are honored to present Commentaries by two
influential state jurists: Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard of the Indiana Supreme Court and Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
17 Mar 9:03 pm
... "Medellin v. Texas and the Self-Execution of Treaties": Avril Haines (U.S. Department of State) and H. Kathleen Patchel (Indiana-Indianapolis), panelists.► "Piracy Off of
Somalia: the Challenges for International Law": Katharine Shepherd (British Foreign ... Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit), Judge Unity Dow (above right) (High Court of Botswana), and
Chief Justice Margaret Marshall (right) (Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts), panelists.► "New
Voices: Issues in the Human Side of International ...
4 Mar, 2008 2:41 am
... (Finalists: Paul Schiff Berman and Kevin Johnson) Buffalo (Finalists: Leon Trakman, Bruce Smith, and Margaret Raymond) Drake Hamline
Houston (Finalists: Neil Cogan, Linda Greene, Craig Nard, Raymond Nimmer) Illinois ... (Paul Mahoney named dean.) University of Washington (Finalists: Mary Anne Bobinski, Gregory Hicks,
Steven Wilborn, and Lawrence Zelenak) West Virginia (Finalists: Marion Crain, Mary Davis, H. Marshall Jarrett, Joyce McConnell, Alfred
Dennis Mathewson, Thomas Metzloff) Western State
9 Apr, 2008 9:31 pm
... (Finalists: Paul Schiff Berman and Kevin Johnson) Buffalo (Finalists: Leon Trakman, Bruce Smith, and Margaret Raymond) UC Davis Drake
Hamline (Donald Lewis named dean.) Houston (Finalists: Neil Cogan, ... (Paul Mahoney named dean.) University of Washington (Finalists: Mary Anne Bobinski, Gregory Hicks, Steven Wilborn,
and Lawrence Zelenak) West Virginia (Finalists: Marion Crain, Mary Davis, H. Marshall Jarrett, Joyce McConnell, Alfred Dennis Mathewson,
Thomas Metzloff) (Joyce McConnell named dean.) ...
5 May, 2008 5:11 pm
... (Finalists: Paul Schiff Berman and Kevin Johnson) Buffalo (Finalists: Leon Trakman, Bruce Smith, and Margaret Raymond) UC Davis (Kevin
Johnson named dean.) Drake Hamline (Donald Lewis named dean.) Houston ... Mahoney named dean.) University of Washington (Finalists: Mary Anne Bobinski, Gregory Hicks, Steven Wilborn,
and Lawrence Zelenak) West Virginia (Finalists: Marion Crain, Mary Davis, H. Marshall Jarrett, Joyce McConnell, Alfred Dennis Mathewson,
Thomas Metzloff) (Joyce McConnell named dean.) ...
15 Dec, 2006 8:21 pm
... , Cynthia Holmes Henrickson, Susan Margaret Hitchcox, Sara Louise Hopkins, Deborah Jean Hunter, Stephanie Jean Hunter, Jeffrey Ormond
Irish, John H. Jackson, Mark Scott ... Dickson Ousback, Danny Neil Parker, Elizabeth Ann Perry, Christopher Mark Pettee, Marshall
Cameron Pillsbury, David Martin Pizzo, Jeffrey B. Pomroy, John Powers, ... , Stacey Elisabeth Teas, Mark Pilgrim Tourangeau, Michael David Verrill, Renee Margaret Villandry, Erin Louise Ward, Susan Elizabeth Welch, Jennifer Williams, Michael ...
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