Judge Judy, which first premiered in 1996, is the highest-rated courtroom program in the United States, averaging roughly 9 million viewers a day Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE.

Judge Michael Corriero has known Judge Judy for the last 4 decades. Judge Corriero served on the bench for 28 years and was elected to the New York State Supreme Court. He's currently the cohost ...

She has been at PEOPLE for 11 years and has written nearly 40 cover stories for the magazine. Judge Judy Sheindlin is currently worth an estimated $480 million, according to Forbes, but before the ...

These young women were paired with experts in different fields for a year. JUDGE JUDY SHEINDLIN TALKS NEW AMAZON SHOW, SAYS SHE'S NOT READY TO RETIRE: 'I ENJOY WORKING' Additionally, Sheindlin ...