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After three years behind the mic, host Montana Funk is moving on to the next exciting adventure in her career. But, before going, Montana sits down with Judge Jessica Fehr, a district court judge in Billings, Montana, who presides over a full caseload of civil and criminal matters.

Judge Fehr offers an exclusive look at the legal profession from the bench, sharing her journey from a young attorney to her current role. She provides invaluable advice on topics like:

The Power of Preparation: Why being prepared and knowing your local rules are the two most important factors for success in the courtroom and in your written motions.
Credibility is Everything: How to build and maintain credibility with judges and juries.
Beyond the Courtroom: The significance of professionalism, from how you communicate with court staff to dressing appropriately, and how this affects your reputation.
The Value of Mentorship: The importance of seeking guidance from senior attorneys and judges to improve your practice.

Judge Jessica Fehr on Credibility, Courtroom Prep, and Career Advice

Young Lawyer Rising

Judge Jessica Fehr on Credibility, Courtroom Prep, and Career Advice