Judges' Perspectives on the Rule of Law and Judicial Integrity

Chief United States District Judge Micheal P. Shea spoke to members of the CBA at the 2025 CBA Annual Meeting and Luncheon about the importance of the rule of law to our society, and condemning the idea that officials can disobey court orders without consequence.

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In Legally Brief, Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers (Ret.) and Justice Joette Katz (Ret.) are interviewed by Attorney Aaron Bayer about how judges make decisions and the protections that help ensure fair and impartial decision making by judges.

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