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Marc Wolf
University of California, Berkeley
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Judicial Administration Fellowship
Judicial Administration Fellow
Throughout California

marc.wolf@jud.ca.gov


A Day in the Life
What are three things you love and three things you find challenging or frustrating about your work?
Love:
1.  people I work with
2.  the important cases I work with
3.  Many opportunities for a variety of work

Challenging or frustrating:
1.  My time is limited in the fellowship to one year.
What is the most important task on your desk right now?
Writing a research report on statewide practices concerning processing domestic violence cases.
What drives you to do this work? What makes you want to get out of bed every morning?
The opportunity to work with extremely bright and talented people. Not knowing what types of exciting projects will come my way.
How often do you "dress up" for work? Describe the culture of your organization.
Shirt and tie every day.
In a typical month, about what percentage of your time is spent on the following activities?
Talking on the phone 25%
Dealing with email 25%
Meetings with individuals 25%
Meetings with groups/committees 15%
Traveling 10%
Writing 30%
Reading 30%
Researching 30%
Other 30%

(Note: respondents could allow their answers to add up to be more than 100%)
What do you do when you are feeling burned out at work?
I work right next to a park, so I go outside, walk around, and get some fresh air.

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