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Additional Judges Proposed To End Court Congestion
The article reports on New England court backlogs driven by long trials and rising caseloads. Massachusetts and Rhode Island officials call for more Superior Court judges while Maine and Vermont note staffing limits. Reform advocates urge modernization and more lawyers to speed justice.
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Massachusetts
Suffolk County
New England
Richard D. Gerould
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Charles Rodway
Cumberland County Superior Court
Portland
Maine
U.S. Supreme Court
Rhode Island
Herbert F. DeSimone
Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association
Massachusetts Commission
G. Joseph Tauro
The
Connecticut
Supreme Court
John P. Cotter
U.S
Gerould