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Jan. 3, 2019

Not About the Lawyers

Judge Gregory Pollack wants attorneys to keep their personal lives out of the courtroom.

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San Diego Superior Court (San Diego)

SAN DIEGO — Many years ago, after Gregory Pollack won a case, a juror indicated he sided with the then-civil attorney because of the calluses on his hands.

“He was blue collar, salt of the earth,” Pollack said of the juror. “He said, ‘I voted for you because I knew you’re one of us.’”

But Pollack, now a San Diego County Superior Court judge, said he felt conflicted about the victory bec... (continued)

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