I wanted to become a judge, now I’m not so sure
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For a long time, becoming a judge was one of the careers I could imagine for myself. Like many law students, I associated the judiciary with independence, public service and the opportunity to work with the law in a way that directly affects people's lives. The judicial services examination, therefore, seemed like a natural option.But recently, I have found myself asking a question I did not expect to ask this early in my legal career: Do I actually want to join the judiciary?Two things I read r