To be a good judge, it takes four things: impeccable honesty willingness to work, a personality like people generally, and some knowledge of the law. If you go through your professional life devoted yourself to being a lawyer,er, if you devote yourself to the profession, you have a tremendous legal curiosity about all of it. In this coun we accept what the course do more than anyplace else in the world.

~ James C. Chenault
Kentucky Lawyers Speak, page 82.