In the Balance

In the Balance

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In the Balance episodes

  • 60. Administrative Term with Justice Matthew McDermott

    This month on the In the Balance podcast, our guest is Justice Matthew McDermott of the Iowa Supreme Court. He shares his insights on the Administrative Term and its purpose. Justice McDermott also chairs the Iowa Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission.

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    Licensee:                        State of Iowa Judicial Branch IT
    Registered Project Name:         In the Balance Podcast
    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    15 min
  • 59. Judicial Nominating Commission with Judge Dustria Ann Relph

    This month on the In the Balance podcast, our guest is Judge Dustria Ann Relph. She is the Chair of the District 5B Judicial Nominating Commission. She shares her insights on the Judicial Nominating Commission membership, process, and its important role in selecting judges.

    Judicial Nominating Commissions Website: https://www.iowajnc.gov/district-commissions

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    Licensee:                        State of Iowa Judicial Branch IT
    Registered Project Name:         In the Balance Podcast
    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    15 min
  • 58. National Adoption Day with Judge Richelle Mahaffey

    This month on the In the Balance podcast, our guest is District Associate Judge Richelle Mahaffey. She shares her insights on Adoption Day in her courtroom. Judge Mahaffey serves in Iowa’s 8th Judicial District and has presided over numerous adoption cases. 



    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    Licensee:                        State of Iowa Judicial Branch IT
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    18 min
  • 57. Working in the Iowa Judicial Branch

    This month on In The Balance, our guest is Lora Socia, Classification and Compensation Analyst for the Iowa Judicial Branch. She shares her perspective on working for the Judicial Branch and the many reasons why people apply for open positions.

    Host: Abhash Shrestha 
    Guests: Lora Socia 

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    Licensee:                        State of Iowa Judicial Branch IT
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    16 min
  • 56. Separation of Powers with Justice David May

    This month on In The Balance, our guest is Justice David May of the Iowa Supreme Court. He shares his insights on the Separation of Powers. Justice May was appointed to the Court in 2022 and currently serves on the bench. 

    Host: Abhash Shrestha
     Guests: Justice David May 

     

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    17 min
  • 55. Choosing and working with a Lawyer, with Tara Van Brederode and Tré Critelli

    This month on In The Balance, our guests are Tre Critelli and Tara Van Brederode, whose new booklet contains valuable insights into key considerations when working with lawyers from both the public’s and the lawyer’s perspectives.

    Host: Abhash Shrestha
     Guests: Tre Critelli, Executive Director of the Office of Professional Regulation, and
    Tara Van Brederode, Director of Attorney Discipline for the Office of Professional Regulation.

    Booklet: Choosing and Working with a Lawyer

     Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    34 min
  • 54. Iowa Judicial Branch Building Tour with Abhash Shrestha

    This month on In The Balance, Abhash discusses the Iowa Judicial Branch Building Tour. Since 2023, he has been managing and leading these tours. He explains what the tour entails and how to book one for your group

    Host: Abhash Shrestha

     

     Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    7 min
  • 53. Judicial Officers Training, with Alison Jepsen

    This month on In The Balance, we welcome Alison Jepsen, Deputy Director of Judicial Education and Development. She discusses training for judicial officers, preparing them to excel as new judges. 

     

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    19 min
  • 52. Advice and Reflections for New Attorneys from Justice Bruce Zager

    This month on the In the Balance podcast, our guest is retired Iowa Supreme Court Justice Bruce Zager. He shares personal insights from his legal career and offers thoughtful suggestions for new attorneys.


    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     
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    License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    23 min
  • 51. Iowa Court of Appeals on the Road with Chief Judge Mary Tabor and Cassie Bonefas

    This month, the In The Balance podcast hosts Iowa Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Tabor and Staff Attorney Cassie Bonefas. We talk all about the reasons for taking the court on the road and the responses they receive from the communities they visit.

     Host: Abhash Shrestha
    Guests: Chief Judge Mary Tabor and Cassie Bonefas

    Website: www.iowacourts.gov
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iowacourts8702
    X: https://twitter.com/IowaCourts
     

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     License Date:                    January 17th, 2024
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    19 min

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