Judy Sheindlin

Television judge and legal commentator

Judy Sheindlin - Television judge and legal commentator
Born

October 21st, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A television personality and former judge, this individual became prominent for presiding over small claims cases on the program "Judge Judy." The show premiered in 1996 and quickly gained a large following, leading to a lengthy run that lasted over two decades. Prior to television, served as a family court judge in New York City, developing a reputation for a no-nonsense approach to cases. This individual authored several books related to family law and legal issues, contributing to discussions about the judicial system.

Presided over cases on 'Judge Judy'

Authored books on family law

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