From Classroom to 2024 District Court Judge Candidate
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What happens when a ninth-grade civics teacher decides to switch careers and becomes an attorney, CPA, or campaigns for an appointment to district court judge?
Attorney and CPA Kimberly A. Herrick gives us a backstage pass into her dynamic career and journey as a Cabarrus County, NC, 2024 District 25 Court Judge - Seat 3 candidate who is redefining justice with empathy. This segment underscores the crucial role of empathy in judicial decisions, affecting not just the defendants but the entire community.
She shares heartfelt personal stories and family influences that have shaped an intrinsic understanding of people. We also explore the challenges and triumphs of campaigning for judicial office, including innovative strategies for community engagement through social media and public appearances.
Listen in to learn why empathy is an indispensable quality for judges, and how this candidate's commitment to fair adjudication is making waves in the community.
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Chapters
1. Removing Armor (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Empathy in Justice (00:12:31)
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