Judge merita hopkins massachusetts

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1) Judge Hopkins could be the worst judge in Superior Court. Her lack of substantive knowledge is appalling — dont assume she knows even the basics of civil litigation.

Merita Hopkins JD '79 of the Superior Court also served as a judge for the program.

She makes her mind up early in a case, and then doesnt let contrary evidence get in the way. Is constantly late in starting sessions. Takes it out on lawyers who present their clients positions forcefully.

2) Write everything out for her.

The person with the written Motion usually won.

Merita A. Hopkins was an associate justice for the Massachusetts Superior Courts.

Hopkins was an associate justice for the Bristol County Superior Court in Massachusetts.

Judge Hopkins could be the worst judge in Superior Court.

Judge Merita Hopkins ruled that the plaintiffs failed to identify an obligation to them under Massachusetts law.

Hopkins' ruling overturned.

The person with the last word usually won.

Once she has made up her mind, forget about arguing-she will never change her mind and she will end up yelling at you and taking it out on you on other decisions.

3) She has a good work ethic Her knowledge of the law is poor, in fact her ignroance of basic civil law is scary.

In my case, there was a clear double standard in favor of defense. She needs to stop the sua sponte objections and let lawyers try their case. She spends an inordinate time at side