Excellent judges: a description and prescription By: Robert J. Brink November 23, 2016 A few Fridays ago I fielded a request from Ukraine for permission to translate the Flaschner Judicial Institute’s book “Excellent Judges” into Ukrainian. That same day, the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court convened at the Social Law Library for their annual Massachusetts Appellate Court Conference sponsored by the Flaschner Institute. The two occurrences are actually ...