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About this Podcast:

Every month, Approach The Bench features an interview with a sitting judge about the work of judging and the issues the judiciary faces. Each episode offers a peek inside the chambers and personalities of some of the country’s leading jurists.

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31%

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Selective

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Questions about Approach The Bench

What is Approach The Bench about?

Every month, Approach The Bench features an interview with a sitting judge about the work of judging and the issues the judiciary faces. Each episode offers a peek inside the chambers and personalities of some of the country’s leading jurists.

What has Approach The Bench covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep. 34: Texas U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez" (8 September 2026, 26 minutes), "Ep. 32: Former Immigration Judge Jeremiah Johnson" (5 June 2026, 34 minutes), and "Ep. 31: New Mexico Supreme Court Justice C. Shannon Bacon" (7 May 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does Approach The Bench publish?

Approach The Bench publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 36 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Approach The Bench?

Booking probability for Approach The Bench is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Approach The Bench requires a Pod Score of 81 or higher. Approach The Bench's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Approach The Bench?

The strongest fits for Approach The Bench are Courts, Police & Public Safety. Approach The Bench has a news audience.

About the host

Approach The Bench is a news podcast with 36 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Approach The Bench

    Ep. 34: Texas U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez

    Sep 8, 202626 min
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    Ep. 32: Former Immigration Judge Jeremiah Johnson

    Jun 5, 202634 min
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    Ep. 31: New Mexico Supreme Court Justice C. Shannon Bacon

    May 7, 202623 min
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    Ep. 30: Community Court Judge Devin Robinson

    Apr 10, 202625 min
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    Ep. 29: California State Judge Erica Yew

    Feb 10, 202627 min
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    Ep. 28: Missouri U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough

    Jan 20, 202622 min
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    Ep. 27: Washington U.S. District Judge James Robart

    Dec 9, 202525 min

    On this month's episode of Approach The Bench, a Law360 podcast hosted by feature reporter Cara Bayles, U.S. District Judge James Robart of the Western District of Washington discusses his experience as the target of...

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    Ep. 26: Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Sabrina McKenna

    Nov 12, 202522 min
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    Ep. 25: U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Elaine Kaplan

    Oct 14, 202520 min

    On this month's episode of Approach The Bench, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Elaine Kaplan discusses her career trajectory, trends in claims against the government, her pet peeves in court hearings and briefs, and...

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    Ep. 24: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Brendan Shannon

    Sep 12, 202527 min
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    Ep. 23: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht

    Aug 12, 202526 min
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    Ep. 22: Texas Federal District Judge Fred Biery

    Jul 15, 202525 min
  • Episode #15

    Ep. 15: Minnesota Federal District Judge John Tunheim

    Jul 8, 202525 minS1
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    Ep. 21: Alabama District Chief Judge R. David Proctor

    Jun 19, 202530 min
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    Ep. 20: Kansas District Judge Julie Robinson

    May 13, 202526 min
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    Ep. 19: Tenth Circuit Judge Timothy Tymkovich

    Apr 4, 202519 min
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    Ep. 18: Delaware U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher Burke

    Mar 7, 202526 min
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    Ep. 17: New York District Senior Judge Frederic Block

    Feb 14, 202529 min
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    Ep. 16: California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu

    Jan 9, 202531 min
  • Episode #14

    Ep. 14: Judge Lee Rosenthal

    Nov 6, 202429 min

    On this month's episode of Approach The Bench, U.S. District Judge Lee Rosenthal of the Southern District of Texas speaks about shepherding courts through hurricanes, a pandemic and a caseload crisis, and about how to...

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