Should town court justices be required to have a law degree? Democrat & Chronicle columnist David Andreatta raised the issue in a recent column; he points out that when judges don't have law degrees, strange things can happen. And remember, town judges have the power to send someone to jail for a year. We'll explore the current law, and proposed changes with Andreatta, David Brookstaver of NYCourts.gov and Attorney Matthew Rich.
Connections: Should Town Court Justices Have Law Degrees?
