Texas Appellate Law Podcast Transition from Bench to Practice and Judicial Mental Health | Justice Scott Field
Todd and Jody talk with Former Justice Scott Field, Third Court of Appeals, about transitioning from the bench to private practice and judicial mental health. Justice Field shares insights from the bench on effective advocacy and opens up about difficult times that judges have from some of the issues that they face.
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Todd todd@appealsplus.com Jody jody.sanders@kellyhart.com
Information on items discussed:
Scott Field: https://www.butlersnow.com/attorney/scott-field/ On Twitter: @ScottKingField
Texas’s Third Court of Appeals in Austin: http://www.txcourts.gov/3rdcoa.aspx
Justice Raul Gonzalez, who Todd and Scott clerked for: http://www.justiceraulgonzalez.com/
Amanda Taylor, Scott’s partner and another great appellate lawyer: https://www.butlersnow.com/attorney/amanda-taylor/
The Austin Lawyer article (p. 12):
https://www.austinbar.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AL_Feb2020_loRes.pdf
The Texas Lawyer article: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2020/02/27/the-mental-challenges-judges-face/?slreturn=20200231130747
Erica Grigg, Texas Lawyers Assistance Program: https://www.tlaphelps.org/
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