Judge Judy

Judith Susan "Judy" Sheindlin (born: Judith Susan Blum; ), better known online as Judge Judy, is an American attorney, court-show arbitrator, media personality, and television producer. 
==History==
Sheindlin was born Judith Susan Blum in Brooklyn to German-Jewish and Russian-Jewish parents. http://www.lawfuel.com/blog/judge-judy/https://forward.com/sisterhood/210866/life-love-and-the-proverbs-of-judge-judy/ Sheindlin graduated from James Madison High School in Brooklyn in 1961 and American University in Washington, D.C., receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in government. She next attended New York Law School, earning her Juris Doctor degree in 1965. http://www.judgejudy.com/bios 
In 1972, she became a prosecutor in the New York family-court system after hearing about the job from a friend. In her role as a lawyer, Sheindlin prosecuted cases involving child abuse, domestic violence and juvenile offenders. https://www.biography.com/personality/judge-judy 
By 1982, Sheindlin's attitude inspired New York mayor Ed Koch to appoint her as a criminal-court judge. Four years later, she was promoted to supervising judge in the family court's Manhattan division. http://www.wdrb.com/story/19965962/judge-judy-explains-how-she-can-tell-someone-is-lying 
In February 1993, Sheindlin's reputation made her the subject of a Los Angeles Times article written by Josh Getlin that described her as a woman determined to make the court system work for the common good. https://articles.latimes.com/1993-02-14/news/vw-307_1_family-court 
Sheindlin accepted an offer in 1995 to preside in a new reality courtroom series, featuring "real cases with real rulings." Her syndicated court show Judge Judy debuted on September 16, 1996 and ran for 25 seasons until July 23, 2021. http://www.stuncreative.com/buster/cbs-judge-judy-20th-anniversary/ She was accompanied by her bailiff, Petri Byrd, simply called "Byrd" or "Officer Byrd", who became the longest-serving bailiff in courtroom programming history.
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