
by Eric Surber | Jan 26, 2022 | Judgment Calls Podcast
“If you want a rule of law, if you want it in reality and not on paper, you can’t just talk to the judges and you can’t just talk to the lawyers. . . . It is the people in the towns, in the villages. Contrary to popular belief, of our 331 million...
by Eric Surber | Sep 9, 2021 | Judgment Calls Podcast
Judge Nguyen shares her experience as an immigrant and judge. Judge Jacqueline Nguyen of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and David F. Levi talk about Judge Nguyen’s experience as a refugee during the Vietnam war who later became the first Asian...
by Eric Surber | Jun 11, 2021 | Judgment Calls Podcast
This episode is all about the value of clerkships. Judge Andrew Oldham of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and David F. Levi talk about the clerkship experience and how clerking can contribute to a fulfilling career in the law. Judge Oldham also talks...
by Eric Surber | Mar 30, 2021 | Judgment Calls Podcast
Highlights In part two, Judge Ann Claire Williams talks with David F. Levi about her more than 30-year judicial career on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Following the police killing...
by Eric Surber | Jan 19, 2021 | Judgment Calls Podcast
Highlights Judge Ann Claire Williams talks with David F. Levi about her life, growing up in Detroit, and her journey to becoming the first Black woman to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and on the United...
by Eric Surber | May 18, 2020 | Judgment Calls Podcast
Highlights Justice Dikgang Moseneke talks with David F. Levi about his life, from being imprisoned on Robben Island at age 15 to serving as a justice on the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the nation’s highest court. Justice Moseneke discusses his...