The elevator effect : contact and collegiality in the American judiciary /

"The Elevator Effect: Contact and Collegiality in the American Judiciary presents a comprehensive, first of its kind examination of the importance of interpersonal relationships among judges for judicial decisionmaking and legal development. Regarding decisionmaking, the authors demonstrate tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Hazelton, Morgan L. W. (Author), Hinkle, Rachael K. (Author), Nelson, Michael J., 1986- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Judicial process > Social aspects > United States. Judges > Professional relationships > United States. Processus judiciaire > Aspect social > États-Unis. LAW. Criminal Law. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Judicial process > Social aspects United States Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law. Law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The missing link
Understanding collegiality
Interpersonal contact and publicizing disagreement
Why does collegiality matter?
The Supreme Court from the boardinghouse to the marble temple
The lunchroom politics of intercourt relations
Collegiality and the language of dissent
The impact of relationships on the use of precedent
Taking collegiality seriously in designing and studying courts.