Civil Litigation,
Law Practice
Mar. 22, 2022
Man plans, and God laughs: The emotions of litigation
Over the past year, I have written about myriad litigation-related topics — yet, I have never written about the litigants themselves.
Stanley Mosk Courthouse
Scott J. Nord
Judge
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Whittier College School of Law
Over the past year, I have written about myriad litigation-related topics — yet, I have never written about the litigants themselves. I am not a doctor, psychologist or psychiatrist, nor do I have any specialized mental health training. What I have is almost three decades of dealing with litigants both as a lawyer and bench officer. These are my observations.
“Calm down — it’s only money,” or so the colloquialism...
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