Tag: judicial independence
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What is Judicial Independence?
During the Montana Trial Lawyers Association’s Annual Convention – Seminar of the Masters – 2026 one of the panels addressed “Judicial Independence, Public Confidence, and Political Polarization: What Is Going On and What Can We Do”. Presenters were former Montana Associate Justice Pat Cotter; The Hon. Dana Christensen of the US District Court, and former governors…
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Judicial Independence: Are our courts under threat?
Big Sky 55+ presents a panel discussion regarding the importance of the nonpartisan judiciary. The panel members were Trent Bolger, moderator (Big Sky 55+ Executive Director); The Hon. Elizabeth Best (Great Falls District Judge); Bill Bronson, GF lawyer and public servant, now a member of the Big Sky 55+ Board of Directors; and Molly Danahy of Upper Seven…
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Speak Up for Justice
Speak Up for Justice seeks to bring the country together to voice support for the judiciary at a time when it is under unprecedented attack. It grows out of a shared recognition that the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary are the hallmarks of our democracy. The attacks on the judiciary have…