For many of us, it is difficult to remember a federal judiciary in New Jersey without U.S. District Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. His recent passing, at 91, reminds us of what we admire most in judicial officers: intelligence, integrity, a demeanor that demonstrates respect for all litigants and counsel, and an inherent sense of justice.
Judge Debevoise displayed all those qualities from the moment of his appointment by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, and did so from the perspective of total independence that we would expect from a dedicated steward of the judicial branch.
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