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Published October 24, 2012, 12:00 AM

From the Bench: The small-town lawyer

I’m often asked what I like about my relatively new role as a District Court judge or what surprises I’ve had during the past two years. The most pleasant surprise has been a new-found and significant respect for the small-town lawyers who appear before me.

By: Judge Mary B. Mahler, Alexandria Echo Press

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