Use Of Visiting Judges In The Federal District Courts A Guide For Judges And Court Personnel

In late 1998, Chief Justice Rehnquist authorized the creation of a group to study possible improvements in the mgmt. of available judicial resources to handle rising caseloads, such as the use of visiting judges (VJ). This report presents the recommendations of that group. Chapters: authority for the use of VJ; finding a VJ; hosting a VJ; getting a VJ assignment; serving as a VJ; successful VJ programs: maximizing the impact of visitors on the courts; conclusion; 3 districts with VJ manuals; certificate of necessity; consent forms for VJ; guidelines for the inter-circuit assignment of Article II Judges 55; checklist for courts hosting a VJ; monthly report of VJ activity; & checklist for VJ.Marsh, Jennifer Evans is the author of 'Use Of Visiting Judges In The Federal District Courts A Guide For Judges And Court Personnel', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756720650 and ISBN 0756720656.