# Interns Behind the Bench | New York City News

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Podcast: [New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-york-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7435038)
Published: 2026-09-05T03:19:00+00:00
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## Resource

Judicial interns in New York got an up-close, real-world crash course in the legal system, shadowing judges and attorneys to see how courts operate—and how justice adapts to a diverse, tech-driven world. Justice Suzanne Adams revealed the human side of the bench, from handling cases in over 120 languages to explaining the stark differences between civil and criminal trials. She also spotlighted how Zoom reshaped courtrooms—and raised urgent questions about access to justice for all. Meanwhile, entertainment attorney Ayana McPherson shared her inspiring journey from dance to Hollywood to law school, proving that legal careers can be as creative as they are complex—and that passion can lead to powerful, unexpected paths. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9d8b85cba324e1bf

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