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Maria S. Lazar: “Judges have an obligation to go out into the community and…”

Featuring: Maria S. Lazar, Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II

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Wisconsin Supreme Court race: Meet Judge Maria Lazar

Published | Video Starts at 07:26

The other thing I think this court can do, and that's really important and something I've done throughout my 11, almost 12 years on the bench, is that I honestly believe Judges have an obligation to go out into the community and educate the public. I talk to high school students and younger college students, lawyers, groups, anyone who will listen. Not when I'm campaigning, but I talk about the courts, why they're important, why it's a great career. (07:26–07:32)

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Asserts that judges have a duty to educate the public about the courts.

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