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3. What's the point here?

Mon Oct 8, 2018, 04:31 PM

Oct 2018

Federal judges make less than a lot of first year associates justvout of law school.

No one becomes a federal judge for the money ...

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Here's how much money Brett Kavanaugh is expected to earn as a Supreme Court justice [View all] mfcorey1 Oct 2018 OP

So what? That is the salary for the job. SharonClark Oct 2018 #1

$250K is nothing to sneeze at Buckeyeblue Oct 2018 #2

But their spouses are not limited. Buckeyeblue Oct 2018 #8

What's the point here? EffieBlack Oct 2018 #3

Sometimes articles are just interesting fescuerescue Oct 2018 #6

That's actually much less than I would have expected. fescuerescue Oct 2018 #5

It's hard to fund a gambling habit on that. sfwriter Oct 2018 #7