November 17, 2008 | National Law Journal
May I See Your Permit, Mr. Monkey?Being a trial judge is not all black robes and bar association canap�s. Sometimes it's like driving around all day with a flat tire: You get where you have to be, but you have to go way slower than you wanted, and the constant wap-wap-wap drives you crazy. Most of those days involve "small laws."
By William W. Bedsworth
10 minute read
March 28, 2008 | Law.com
Finger-Lickin' LegislationJudge William Bedsworth takes on the meaty topic of whether KFC should be glorified, legislatively, in the state of Kentucky.
By William W. Bedsworth
12 minute read
December 14, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal
Let the Good Times RotWeb Summary, dateline, etc. here
By William W. Bedsworth
8 minute read
May 31, 2004 | National Law Journal
Whassup, Fidel?Two Miami shock jocks rang up Fidel Castro. The dictator himself got on the line. And the shock jocks (gasp!) insulted him. What William Bedsworth can't figure out is why the FCC was bothered enough by this to levy a $4,000 fine.
By William W. Bedsworth
8 minute read
December 19, 2005 | National Law Journal
The Worst Defense EverWilliam Bedsworth shows why even the most beleaguered lawyer has much to be grateful for this holiday season.
By William W. Bedsworth
9 minute read
October 24, 2005 | National Law Journal
One Flew Over the BorderWilliam Bedsworth tells the tale of a great American shot out of a cannon from Mexico into the United States.
By William W. Bedsworth
8 minute read
July 16, 2010 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: The Gentrification of VulgarityA D.C. cop's unfortunate neologism could have inspired an entire gallery of Gardner.
By William W. Bedsworth
9 minute read
December 05, 2005 | National Law Journal
In Rome, It's a Dog's LifeFollowing the lead of the northern Italian city of Turin, Rome has required that all dog owners "regularly exercise their dogs," explains William Bedsworth.
By William W. Bedsworth
9 minute read
July 03, 2006 | National Law Journal
The Judge Is Short-StaffedWilliam Bedsworth explores judges gone bad and dwarfs moonlighting as legal advisers.
By William W. Bedsworth
8 minute read
November 05, 2010 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Take Me Out to the PretrialJustice Bedsworth talks about his favorite game ... and baseball.
By William W. Bedsworth
11 minute read