Coronavirus, Divorce Court, Hot Bench, Jerry Springer, Judge Mathis, Marilyn Milian, The People's Court categories Broadcast Industry News , Featured , Reality Show Production Design The feeling will pass. Nancy Barry, who worked as Douthit's assistant from 1996 to 1998, said she received several complaints about Douthit's behavior from women working on the show, according to a declaration she filed in Griggs' lawsuit. "Ms. Bullock never filed a lawsuit, was never paid any money in connection with the complaint, and voluntarily elected not to continue pursuing her claims.". By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Do you have a story about "Judge Judy" or another television show? Former employees said CBS human-resources employees were frequently called on to investigate and mediate workplace conflicts at the show; four recalled a period in the early 2010s when a human-resources staffer was in the office on a weekly basis. ", After a heated exchange, Douthit finally agreed to try a work-from-home setup. Every time I suggested that her view might be a bit harsh, shed crack, Josh, dont be such a liberal., I thought the furious pace would ease when she announced one Sunday that she and Jerry were taking a Caribbean vacation. Judge Judy debuted its 25th and final season of new episodes this fall. Getlins Times profile of the former family court judge helped launch her to stardom. The Emmy Award winning TV personality revealed the news during a pre-taped appearance on . "He definitely didn't talk about them like they were people, it was like they were subhuman," one former associate producer said. Instead, CBS hired an executive coach to help him work on his management skills. Intrigued, I called Sheindlin to ask if I might write a profile about her. In addition to the money awarded, the show also covered travel and lodging and provided a food stipend. She said she forged close friendships and said she never heard Douthit speak inappropriately. Amazon quickly stepped in, paying Sheindlin an estimated $25 million for 120 new episodes of "Judy Justice," which the company hopes will serve as a cornerstone of its IMDb TV free streaming service. Her focus on personal responsibility also resonates. The receptionist did not return for the show's second season. All showered praise on a woman who worked for more than two decades as a family court judge and prosecutor, reinvented herself at age 52 and went on to a brilliant second act. At the same time, the national conversation around criminal justice, especially juvenile justice, has changed since her battles as a hard-liner in Family Court. The final episode of Judge Judy that star Judith Sheindlin ever taped airs Tuesday on CBS. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] It included a flyer titled "Attention Prospective Jurors," outlining COVID protections the courts had put in place. In a deposition taken during the case, Douthit said he screened litigants in an attempt to mirror the population of the country. Douthit's attorney said that after the meeting, "Mr. Douthit went door-to-door to each employee asking if they wanted to work from home or from the office. Producers were so frightened of drawing Douthit's ire with a litigant who didn't meet his standards that one person said she booked a makeover for the litigant before showing up for a taping. Let me start by thanking the two people who actually started my journey, she told her staff. Shed written a series about the states deteriorating juvenile justice system that summer, and she marveled at Sheindlin, a fiery, 5-foot 2-inch force of nature in Manhattans Family Court. And then hell go, You have no idea what youre about to embark on. But I trust God and I trust the ride, and the process has been wonderful., Petri Hawkins Byrd, bailiff on the reality court television program "Judge Judy," poses for portrait, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Los Angeles. ", "People would be crying, drinking, you wouldn't be sleeping because Randy and Vicky almost would just get off on watching everyone be so fucking stressed out that you couldn't see straight," another former staffer said. Douthit produced written reports in which he graded producers' cases, and former employees said he frequently used the reports to make degrading comments about litigants' appearance. But to me, there are constants: Take care of the children that you bring into this world. It was Judy. Judges Cratsley and Chernoff are available to mediate cases where at least one party lacks resources for private, fee-based ADR services.Jim McCormack will mediate any cases, giving priority to cases . Byrd says Sheindlins appeal was her King Solomon-like fairness and consistency. And I think that's what happens between us when we're on set,' the Brooklyn native explained. I used to yell at my husband, Jerry, for all the packages he had ordered from Amazon every day. As many as five other employees went to human resources about Douthit during that time frame, according to allegations in court records. Open criminal cases were a hard no, and Sheindlin didn't like cases involving dogs or dog bites. "Whatever Judy wanted to do, that's what got done," he said. For the past decade, the show has been the top-rated program in first-run syndication, according to The New York Times, with about 10 million Americans tuning in daily. Millions of viewers have been educated in courtroom etiquette and legal terminology through the show that at one time beat the legendary The Oprah Winfrey Show in the ratings and will close as one of the most successful daytime shows in TV history. Over 29 years, shes become more family than friend. It happens because there is a positive work environment where there is mutual respect. Law and Disorder : Tart, tough-talking Judge Judith Sheindlin presides over the grim pageant of dysfunction known as Manhattans family court. A California court uses . The Project culminated in a demonstration jury trial, which forms the basis for the report's findings. Courtroom reality show "Judge Judy" is coming to an end after 25 years, host Judy Sheindlin has announced. After the meeting, staffers complained to human resources about what had transpired, one employee in attendance told Insider. In court filings, Douthit said he never criticized Griggs' hair, and that he only commented on her appearance because he wished she would eat more. The court said the states could not challenge the program because they weren't harmed by it. An Insider investigation involving interviews with 16 former "Judge Judy" employees, as well as a review of thousands of pages of court records, has found that Sheindlin's long-standing executive producer and director Randy Douthit has repeatedly been accused of sexually harassing employees, making inappropriate sexual comments to female staffers, offering preferential treatment to staffers he found attractive, and ordering junior producers to bring fewer Black litigants on the show. This virtual conference discussed the implications of the pandemic on the courts, including lessons that could be applied to the civil justice system in future. large parts of the northeast are under a winter storm warning from new jersey to maine. Judge Judy bailiff Petri Hawkins-Byrd opened up to Entertainment Weekly about his absence from the upcoming courtroom reality series, after appearing alongside Sheindlin, 78, since 1996 for the . She smoked and worked out like a fiend to ward off the stress. According to three former employees, she also nixed cases involving strippers. Judy Sheindlin turns 71 today. "The majority of those individuals have been with Judge Sheindlin, on average, from a decade to her entire 25 year run. And you wonder why you get heartburn, she said. Judgment for the plaintiff, and thats all. Byrd no longer passes evidence to the judge; its kept at the podiums as cameras zoom in tightly, a symbol of coronavirus protocols. Judith Sheindlin has been the sole judge, jury and verbal executioner for the last quarter century on her behemoth TV court show, "Judge Judy." Her trusted bailiff, Petri Hawkins Byrd, has stood by her side during approximately 12,500 cases, and remembers an instance when he thought she got it wrong. (The woman's identity is known to Insider; she did not respond to multiple requests for comment.). Sheindlin arbitrated the chosen cases in the show's Southern California studio. Staffers expressed fears about continuing to work at the office the building was poorly ventilated, with sealed windows, and they were worried about interacting with litigants and getting family members sick. I had a tuna fish sandwich. The woman who cracks that her only hobby is work will unveil a new courtroom program, exclusively on Amazons free streaming service IMDb TV, later this year. When the synergy with an actor during a test shoot wasnt to Sheindlins liking, she reached out to Byrd. "As soon as I heard about everything with #MeToo, it was a matter of time for [Douthit], and I'm a little bit shocked it hasn't happened yet," said one former production assistant who worked on the show a decade ago. In 1993, Judge Joseph Wapner ended his 12-year run on the syndicated courtroom show The Peoples Court. Two of its producers told Judy, who was looking to leave Family Court, that she could star in her own show. "It was always inappropriate," she told Insider. One of the toughest barriers to criminal procedure during the pandemic was and remains empaneling juries for trials. Bullock could not be reached for comment. Lindsay Sutton, who worked at the show as an associate producer from 2012 to 2013, said she was grateful that Douthit and the show took a chance on her as a 22-year-old trying to enter the industry. Shed read the profile and told me that Sheindlin was a natural candidate for a segment. Several hours later, I got another call from a 60 Minutes associate producer. recalled one incident when he was caught doing an impersonation of Judy in her courtroom in New York. In June 2020, an old episode of the reality courtroom show . "It disgusts me that her pockets will continue to be lined with the blood, sweat, and tears of these producers who will continue to be abused, and with these poor people who are coming on her show to simply be embarrassed and essentially belittled by Judge Judy.". The woman left the show, and Douthit remained in his position. Former employees told Insider that Sheindlin exercised minute control over the production, and they believed she was aware of many of the accusations against Douthit and of the way her staff was treated. Media coverage has focused mainly on the effects of the digital transformation in criminal courts, but a rapid deployment of new technology also took place in the civil legal system. He also noted that "the trial court determined that based upon the undisputed material facts, Ms. Griggs' claims failed as a matter of law.". I think she was nervous about doing this Hollywood thing. Because of the split nature of the production, wide shots of the set have been mostly eliminated, since they would make it obvious the judge is not in studio. Covid-19 Orders Flaunted Specifically, in March 2020, Judge Michelle Earley, the judge in charge of the municipal court system, suspended courthouse activity because of the Covid-19 pandemic.Despite Earley's order, Carr "did not reschedule cases set on her docket," the supreme court found. Judy knows from next steps. In court filings, Douthit denied calling a Black litigant a "ho," and said "I don't believe so" when asked whether he made pig noises. I feel so blessed that youve given me the benefit of your talents over all these years and changed the dynamic of me, my family and friends forever.. Judith Sheindlin has been the sole judge, jury and verbal executioner for the last quarter century on her behemoth TV court show, Judge Judy. Her trusted bailiff, Petri Hawkins Byrd, has stood by her side during approximately 12,500 cases, and remembers an instance when he thought she got it wrong. Sheindlin, 78, revealed to Ellen DeGeneres in March that her current series, "Judge Judy," which is syndicated to local TV stations, will end in May after 25 seasons. Sometimes I felt in Family Court that, although I was respected, my views were as welcome as a skunk at a lawn party. The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments on two challenges to President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. . "He likes that," Jenest told her, according to Griggs' deposition. 'At every wrap party, she is the first one out on the dance floor. ", "No complaints have been filed on the set of IMDb TV's 'Judy Justice,'" a representative for IMDb TV wrote in an email. Historic information concerning the Court's criminal operations during the COVID-19 pandemic can be found here. I watched Sheindlin in action for three weeks, handling 50 to 60 cases a day. It was like one of those instructional videos you half pay attention to on a plane before a flight. Hot Bench, which features a trio of judges hearing a single case, has also not made significant on air changes as of yet, though its not clear when the episodes airing now were taped. "That's how much pressure people are under to try and get a case so they don't get fired," this person said. To have a Brooklyn born, fellow Brooklynite start this adventure with her and somebody who knew how she wasI think that made her feel comfortable. 1 for the first time that year and sold rights to her show's extensive library for about $100 million. The former employees who spoke to Insider described an unrelenting high-pressure environment behind the scenes at the show. L.A. County Court's presiding judge Kevin Brazile on Monday ordered the closure of the clerk's offices at all 38 courthouses beginning Monday until further notice, with the exception of two clerk . According to Griggs' allegations, Douthit, in the control room, openly talked about female litigants' breasts during show tapings and discussed whether they were "too ugly" or "too fat." "What someone is claiming I said, does not sound like anything I would say either then or now. So I enjoyed the moment.. judge of a municipal court must consult with the local health authority and county judge/mayor.7 Documentation (e.g. It just goes to show you that if you want to make God laugh, just tell him your plans. When staffers asked whether Sheindlin was worried about the coronavirus, Freisleben said she was not. The suit also claimed Sebastien was told his cases were rejected because litigants were "too old, ugly, no dykes allowed, too ghetto!". She agreed. speaking of retirement, we sit down with tennis great serena williams and witchy he think about that word after leaving tennis five months ago. Joshua Mulvey, 26, faces new criminal charges in an Internet fraud. It may have been that same natural urge to speak up that got him hired. In the 1980s and 1990s, back before she ever set foot in Hollywood, Sheindlin had already built a reputation as a firecracker judge in the New York Family Court system. "I'm unafraid to call out irresponsible, un-American behavior. Judge Judy uses paid extras for its studio audience, rather than members of the public. A still from Judge Judy, which concludes its 25-year run on CBS in September. Byrd says he doesnt watch episodes but occasionally catches them playing in the waiting room during visits to the doctor. She said Douthit routinely rejected the cases that she pitched for inclusion in the show and threatened to fire her. The judge found that "the sporadic comments of Douthit regarding plaintiff's hair, her weight, her lack of good looks, his daughter's lack of intelligence as compared to his son's, and a kiss on the forehead and hug when she returned to work from a leave of absence do not create a gender hostile work environment. I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart, Sheindlin told them via video conference, set up as part of the shows COVID-19 safety protocols. Judge Judy's longtime bailiffPetri Hawkins-Byrd has revealed what it's really like working with sharp-tongued courtroom queen Judy Sheindlin. Barry, who later became a segment producer, said in her declaration that she personally witnessed Douthit's behavior, which she characterized as "erratic." Petri, 54, said on Australian breakfast show Studio 10 on Tuesday that despite her tough on-screen persona, the 77-year-old actually enjoys a good laugh. The start of daylight saving time, which subtracts an hour of sleep, is fast approaching. ), In the mid- to late 2000s, Douthit also allegedly carried out a relationship with one of his junior staffers, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter and six who were subsequently told about it. 'One day she came back from lunch, in actual court. Many states also still have in-person filing hours or drop-off services that allow for contactless in-person delivery of court filings. Judith Sheindlin occupies a nearly divine perch in television. Watch full episodes of TV shows for free on 10 play - Network Ten. Following a public dispute with CBS said to be over money and, improbably, Drew Barrymore's talk show "Judge Judy" wrapped in spring of this year. "Judy had to be the first person to go through the lunch line, as if she was the queen of England," one of these people said. Jury Duty All jurors will first report online by video for orientation. Sebastien was fired in March 2007. Thank you very much!, Where: CBSWhen: 4 p.m. WeekdaysRating: TV-PG (may be unsuitable for young children). Judge Advocate General. COVID-19 Info; newsletter. Contact this reporter via encrypted messaging app Signal at +1 (714) 833-8487 using a non-work phone, via encrypted email at neinbinder@protonmail.com, via standard email atneinbinder@insider.com,or Twitter DM @NicoleEinbinder. The deal was reportedly the largest-ever first-season order of a single show by a streamer. "Seventy-five percent of the staff and crew from 'Judge Judy' now works at 'Judy Justice,'" a spokesman for Sheindlin added. "You're told to stick to the [show's] law, but then you'rebeing told by the head producer that he needs a show do whatever you can to make a show, OK, but if I do that, are you telling me my job's on the line? 2. In a series of video clips taken during a staff meeting and heard by Insider, Douthit and Freisleben seemed to disregard employees' fears about COVID-19. In response, she recalled, Lyttle askedsomething like, "If he doesn't like women, why does he hire them?". With great ceremony, they swore her in as a citizen of New York City. "Plexiglass shields erected throughout. In one instance, Barry said, a former receptionist told her that Douthit harassed her and asked, "When are you going to fuck me?" During some cases the courtroom audience is visible behind litigants but others it is not. Byrd, a bailiff, and the judge worked together in the New York City court system in the late 80s. Another person who worked at the show in the early 2010s told Insider that if the case involved a Black plaintiff and defendant, Douthit said he would put the case on hold to see what else he could find and move forward with the case only if he had no other option. Jury trials have been on hold for months, but Maricopa County Superior Court is preparing for their return. She wasn't asked to join Sheindlin's new show.). "These allegations were completely fabricated," a lawyer representing Douthit wrote in response to Insider's questions about Bullock's complaint. Arguably the most recognizable bailiff in court TV history, hes the only officer the show has known. There was a ban on promissory notes, staffers said; such documents, which spell out how much money one party is owed, made it too easy for Sheindlin to arbitrate a case. Theres a bunch of things going on in that brain while Im there listening to cases., At 62, Byrd considers the world his oyster as he moves into a new chapter: He sings, has film and TV credits and is also focused on building a following for his own Instagram Live show that he hosts with his wife, titled Bonding with Byrd., Sheindlin said in a statement that its been fun having Byrd along on this journey., He is a consummate professional who knows how a courtroom should be run, she said. ", In an email, Lyttle told Insider that he "would not have hired Mr. Douthit or anyone else if I had any knowledge that they had 'prior problems of abuse of women.'. Fortunately, Judy had a sense of humour and chose not to reprimand him. Television executives learned this the hard way, when Judy put on a master class in how to get paid what she was worth, given the shows astronomical profits without even the semblance of negotiations. As Judge Judy ends, pundits will speculate on Sheindlins legacy. Who would have thought that the Sheindlins and Amazon would be mishpachah? she added, using a Yiddish word for family. I told her how I felt about it. "It was clear that if I had agreed to a quid pro quo relationship with Mr. Douthit, including accepting invitations to his home, and being receptive to his sexual advances, he would not have retaliated against me," she said, according to the document. But he had a caveat: "As long as it works," he said. Two people described Jenest as the "spin doctor," a reference to her ability to engineer drama in cases. On March 21, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, City of Ketchikan and City of Saxman issued a Joint Proclamation Under State of Emergency to Shelter in Place in response to the COVID-19 situation. When she declined his advances, she claimed he retaliated by criticizing her work and eventually firing her in 2006. ", Contributing:Hannah Yasharoff andCydney Henderson, 'Grey's Anatomy'is 'not responsible for politicizing COVID,' Ellen Pompeo says of new pandemic season, The 10 TV showsyou should binge-watch to celebrate Halloween 2020, ShowBiz Minute: Johansson, Judge Judy, Halloween, Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost marry; Judge Judy's next act will be with IMDb TV; Animals at ZSL London Zoo have been enjoying Halloween treats to celebrate the spookiest day of the year. Not everyone reached by Insider was critical of the show. I have enough mouthwash in the cabinets to keep the entire planets breath fresh until the next millennium. Elsewhere in his Studio 10 interview, Petri revealed that Judy is the life of the party when it comes to work functions. Respect the community where you live., Asked about her shows impact, Judy adds: So many of the emails and letters I get are from women who watched me and had their daughters watch me. When litigants need to present evidence, they place them on clear plastic easels that are captured by cameras and then fed to a monitor in front of Sheindlin. Among federal district courts, at least nine have had employees test positive for Covid-19 since the outset of the pandemic. Home. Men!. Previous:Jury trials postponed as COVID-19 numbers continue to rise More:COVID-19 . By Erik Ortiz. Instead, it was presented by Amy Poehler. What you see is what you get with "Judge Judy." The judge and daytime television phenom, real name Judith Sheindlin, is known for her frank candor. The contractors case, running Tuesday, marks the last of more than 12,500 taped by Sheindlin during 25 years in the spotlight. She loved the idea, but the publisher balked, saying TV shows would not interview her with such a title. "If it doesn't work, you're either back here or I find a replacement.". Jenest and the producer eventually brought evidence of a relationship back to CBS, which compensated them for hiring the private investigator, according to two people with knowledge of the incident. "Judy ran the ship, so if she didn't want to do it, you didn't do it," Byrd told Insider. (Haynes herself submitted a demand letter to CBS in August 2017, alleging that she was subjected to a pattern of discrimination at the show. 02:18 GMT 06 Oct 2020. An era had ended. May 18, 2021: STATEMENT FROM CHIEF COURT ADMINSTRATOR PATRICK L. CARROLL III RE: RESUMPTION OF JURY TRIALS IN STATE COURTS I learned later that shed found a Manhattan newsstand that sold the Sunday Los Angeles Times and snapped up all the copies. "She doesn't trust anyone, and the only person she trusts is Randy, and there were so many times he should have been fired but he was not because Judge Judy just kept coming in and saving him," one of these people said. One was settled, one was referred to arbitration and later dismissed at the plaintiff's request, and one ended in a judgment in favor of the defendants. 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Back in May, the show went the virtual route because of quarantine. Court officials say they've developed a plan to balance individuals' right to a trial. She said he criticized her hair and weight, humiliated her during staff meetings, and once grabbed her and kissed her head. It helped that she was the only Family Court judge who allowed the press into her courtroom. Judy threw a bash for family and friends one night in 2015 aboard the World cruise ship, docked in Manhattan. 'I don't get to say much, but when I do get to say something, it's usually pretty pointed and it's meant to elicit some type of reaction from her, mostly,' he added. Details and full text of the order can be found here. We began collaborating on weekends, working at a small glass table in her tiny one-bedroom apartment on East 52nd Street in Manhattan. Viewers have seen Byrd calling the court to order, helping the judge with math problems and escorting unruly litigants out of the courtroom. (A different staffer also recalled Douthit using the term "ghetto" around the office.) Get our L.A. The show is comfort food for those who love it when the bad guys get their comeuppances. "Tart, tough-talking, and hopelessly blunt, Sheindlin runs her court with an impatience that borders on rage," read a 1993 profile, adding: "Bullying and often rude, Sheindlin scorches people with insults, leaving them speechless.". A red-faced Petri said he handed Judy back her robe and glasses and promptly offered to resign. One former associate producer recalled a meeting in 2011 or 2012 in which they said Douthit told staffers not to bring in too many Black people, because it would make the show look "ghetto." But then COVID-19 hit last spring. More specific criminal calendar and scheduling information can be found here. In fall 1992, I was a national features writer for The Times, based in New York City. Ive gotten a chance to fulfill a lot of dreams that I probably wouldnt have gotten the chance to do if it hadnt been for Judge Judy Sheindlin taking very seriously a funny comment at the end of a letter, Byrd said. Court records and interviews suggest that the show's veiled contempt for its guests many of whom are of limited means was explicit behind the scenes, with Douthit routinely mocking litigants in cruel and racist terms. Fear of running afoul of the show's rulemakers was constant, staffers told Insider. COVID-19 weekly update: Arizona cases increase by 4,813, with 34 new known deaths Free Arizona summer camp . Worst-case scenario someone we know will die. In her summary judgment ruling against Griggs, the judge referred to Barry's statement and said that "there was only one explicit sexual proposal made to a receptionist and it is unclear when that was made and there is no evidence that it was generally known among the employees. 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