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William W Bedsworth

William W Bedsworth

December 22, 2003 | National Law Journal

Can Anybody Still Read?

As a writer, Judge William Bedsworth frets over striking new evidence that nobody left in America can read.

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read

October 17, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Viewpoint: 'Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts'

U.S. District Judge David Carter and I were rookies together in the Orange County district attorney's office. Dave was a decorated war hero who ran marathons and I was an overweight ex-college ballplayer. Other than that, we had nothing in common.

By William W. Bedsworth

10 minute read

February 06, 2009 | The Recorder

Two More Cases I Would Have Gotten Wrong

If he were handling family law appeals in Florida or New Jersey instead of California, Justice William Bedsworth would probably end up writing a whole lotta dissents.

By William W. Bedsworth

12 minute read

November 18, 2005 | Law.com

Italian Law is Going to the Dogs

A pair of pet-friendly measures seems a bit fishy to columnist William Bedsworth.

By William W. Bedsworth

11 minute read

December 21, 2012 | The Recorder

Viewpoint: The Parable of the Wolves and Fishes

By William W. Bedsworth

7 minute read

November 10, 2003 | National Law Journal

Trying Hard to Step Aside

Judge William Bedsworth tries to flee from the porn, pimps, and motions for puckering up that populate the world of prisoner lawsuits.

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read

November 01, 2004 | National Law Journal

Thinking on Thin Ice

If "none of the above" is your preferred vote come Election Day � well, there's always Canada. Judge William Bedsworth explores the Northern alternative.

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read

February 25, 2008 | National Law Journal

Old MacDonald Had a Court

Apparently large-animal-with-arrow-sign advertising disturbs local lawmakers. William Bedsworth knows this because it is generating more litigation nationwide than the Americans with Disabilities Act (well, maybe).

By William W. Bedsworth

10 minute read

February 19, 2007 | National Law Journal

Suddenly People Are Eager to Threaten Suit Over Their Names

A judge by any other name might not smell as sweet, suggests William Bedsworth.

By William W. Bedsworth

11 minute read

August 24, 2012 | The Recorder

Viewpoint: Teaching Cultural Literacy to Judges

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read