In the wake of the horrific slaughter of five community-oriented journalists, and wonderful human beings working for my hometown newspaper by a twisted and tormented individual whose resentment and anger at the “media” in the form of The Capital Newspaper
The Platt Group, Inc.
Judge Steven I. Platt (Ret.) pens this blog which focuses on the intersection of law, economics, politics and the development of public policy. His blog is published as an Op-Ed Collumn in The Daily Record, a daily business and legal newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland and read widely in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan corridor and in the mid-atlantic region. He also writes, speaks and consults extensively on these subjects.
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The Necessary Independence and Interdependence of The Judiciary and the Media
By Steven Platt
In the wake of the horrific slaughter of five community-oriented journalists, and wonderful human beings working for my hometown newspaper by a twisted and tormented individual whose resentment and anger at the “media” in the form of The Capital Newspaper…
Due Process For Judges — How much?
By Steven Platt
On Friday, June 15, 2018 at the 2018 MSBA Legal Summit and Annual Meeting from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., the Solo Small Firm Practice Section of The Maryland State Bar Association will present a Program entitled “A View of…
Due Process For Judges — How much?
By Steven Platt
On Friday, June 15, 2018 at the 2018 MSBA Legal Summit and Annual Meeting from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., the Solo Small Firm Practice Section of The Maryland State Bar Association will present a Program entitled “A View of…
Holding Judges Accountable —– Fair Judicial Performance Evaluations Needed in Maryland
By Steven Platt
The link between the lack of progress toward abolishing contested judicial elections of circuit court judges and the failure of the State of Maryland to create a rigorous but fair program of Judicial Performance Evaluations is unmistakable. The risk of…
Holding Judges Accountable —– Fair Judicial Performance Evaluations Needed in Maryland
By Steven Platt
The link between the lack of progress toward abolishing contested judicial elections of circuit court judges and the failure of the State of Maryland to create a rigorous but fair program of Judicial Performance Evaluations is unmistakable. The risk of…
“New and Improved New Year’s Resolutions” For Judges, Politicians and Policy-Makers
By Steven Platt
As the new year approaches, I welcome the opportunity in this space provided by The Daily Record, to reflect on the last almost 11 years since I “retired” as a full-time judge and entered a very different world of Private…
“New and Improved New Year’s Resolutions” For Judges, Politicians and Policy-Makers
By Steven Platt
As the new year approaches, I welcome the opportunity in this space provided by The Daily Record, to reflect on the last almost 11 years since I “retired” as a full-time judge and entered a very different world of Private…
PLANNING FOR JUSTICE AFTER THE REVOLUTION
By Steven Platt
Bernie (Sanders) and Steve (Bannon) meet at the local bar, the visual of which resembles, “Cheers”, to talk about “What we have in common.” “We need a Political Revolution.” Bernie repeats as he did so often during his 2016 campaign…
PLANNING FOR JUSTICE AFTER THE REVOLUTION
By Steven Platt
Bernie (Sanders) and Steve (Bannon) meet at the local bar, the visual of which resembles, “Cheers”, to talk about “What we have in common.” “We need a Political Revolution.” Bernie repeats as he did so often during his 2016 campaign…