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Ever wondered how high-stakes family law cases can sidestep the chaos and scrutiny of the public courtroom? What if the oldest form of alternative dispute resolution in Texas offered a hidden path to both privacy and faster justice?
In this episode, Judge Roy Ferguson, retired Texas District Judge and current private judge and arbitrator, sits down with attorney Holly Draper to unravel the world of private judging and arbitration in family law—shedding light on the little-known legal mechanisms that could change how complex cases are handled in Texas.
You’ll discover…
- The surprising legal history behind “special judging” and why it’s far from a new trend
- How high-profile (and everyday) clients are using private judges to keep sensitive disputes out of the spotlight
- Why private judging might save clients money, even with added costs
- The critical differences between arbitration and private judging—especially when it comes to appeals
- Essential advice for young family lawyers to thrive without burning out
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