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William W Bedsworth

William W Bedsworth

November 30, 2016 | The Recorder

Bedsworth: Readiness Is Not All

Judge Bedsworth celebrates his 200th column by musing that it's often something that flies in from left field that changes your life while you're preparing for something big.

By William W. Bedsworth

15 minute read

October 26, 2016 | The Recorder

Bedsworth: The Great Laguna Niguel Landslide Writ

The author always pictured writ conferences as three judges, a rubber stamp, a few sandwiches, and a lot of beer. The true experience has proven more onerous, except in one case ...

By William W. Bedsworth

14 minute read

July 28, 2016 | The Recorder

Bedsworth: We Never Got Our Man

Judge Bedsworth reflects on the hunt for D.B. Cooper.

By William W. Bedsworth

12 minute read

July 15, 2016 | The Recorder

Bedsworth: Naked Lunch

Nude protests at the RNC are a nakedly bad idea, write Justice William Bedsworth.

By William W. Bedsworth

14 minute read

January 15, 2016 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: Szadolci--No, It's Not a Pasta Dish

I am the very model of a modern Major General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights…

By William W. Bedsworth

9 minute read

December 17, 2015 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: A Zamboni and a Bad Choice

If life is a multiple-choice test, never pick the answer that involves alcohol and a Zamboni, advises our humor columnist.

By Justice William W. Bedsworth

7 minute read

December 01, 2015 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: In Defense of Footnotes

Our humor columnist writes a brief treatise on a divisive issue.

By William W. Bedsworth

10 minute read

November 06, 2015 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: Funeral Strippers? That's a Thing?

Our humor columnist wonders how the legal system can possibly keep up with the brave and batty new world.

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read

October 09, 2015 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: Day of the Drugs

Our humor columnist explores an interesting legal lapse in Ireland.

By William W. Bedsworth

6 minute read

September 03, 2015 | Law.com

A Criminal Waste of Space: 'PJ' and 'Playboy'

I am not a particularly private person. I've been writing this column, essentially expressing my more-or-less complete bewilderment at the vicissitudes…

By William W. Bedsworth

8 minute read