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State-Federal Judicial Observer, No. 8

James G. Apple, Ira P. Robbins
December 1, 1994

In this issue of the State-Federal Judicial Observer:

  • Roles of State and Federal Courts Examined at Mass Tort Conference, by James G. Apple
  • Administrative, Litigation Coordination Emphasized at Williamsburg State-Federal Meeting
  • What State Judges Need to Know About Bankruptcy Cases
  • Zobel Named FJC Director; Will Assume Duties in April
  • Sabbaticals for State and Federal Judges: Necessary in the Pursuit of Judicial Excellence, by Ira P. Robbins
  • Court Technology Conference Covers Variety of Technical Innovation
  • Court Building Wins National Trust Honor Award; Project Seen as Model for Other State, Federal Courts
  • Bankruptcy Education Seminar Planned for State Judges from Midwest
  • Boyum Receives 1994 Warren E. Burger Award; Nominations Being Solicited for 1995 Award

The State-Federal Judicial Observer was published from 1993-1999 as an occasional newsletter. It was issued by the Center's Interjudicial Affairs Office to further the Center's statutory charge to further cooperation between the state and federal judiciaries. Issues covered a range of topics relating to judicial federalism and provide updates on state-federal judicial councils in the states that have them.