Article: Judge Marilyn Hall Patel: a dedication.(Rethinking Judicial Selection: A Critical Appraisal of Appointive Selection for State Court Judges)(Testimonial)

This issue of the Fordham Urban Law Journal presents the Fordham Law School symposium, "Rethinking Judicial Selection: A Critical Appraisal of Appointive Selection for State Court Judges." The extraordinary collection of professors, scholars, judges, attorneys, and policy-makers who gathered at Fordham Law in April 2006 examined how we select judges for their posts, powerfully contributing to the ongoing debate about whether judges should be elected or appointed and insightfully examining both classic and new models for appointment. The papers presented grapple with an issue that is both timely and of the most fundamental importance to our legal system. I am confident that ...

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