Joyce Pigee News Today

Nearly two years after taking her place on the federal bench in the Eastern District of Arkansas, U.S. Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin was formally installed during a long-awaited investiture ceremony attended by family, friends, federal and state judges, attorneys, federal court staff and others.

It wasnt the typical environment for a federal court proceeding, but the one that took place was as old as the republic itself.