The program, which was still in the planning stage, is on hold and being re-evaluated, Judge Nicolai said.
Roche said it was disappointed by the order and would evaluate Judge Young's request for another proposal.
This is the opposite of mentoring as the coach does not evaluate, judge or set targets, and the person being coached is in full control of the discussion.
For now, the company said, "we will be evaluating Judge Murtha's opinion and assessing the company's near-term options".
Instead, Democrats must evaluate Judge Gorsuch's ideology and fitness to serve, independent of which seat he would fill.
Public Health continues to evaluate Judge Pregerson's ruling that preliminarily enjoined significant portions of Measure B after determining those portions to be unconstitutional.
That year, the bar association's special committee to evaluate judges gave a mixed rating to Judge Robert H. Bork, Ronald Reagan's nominee to the United States Supreme Court.
He relented after the bar association agreed to modify its standards for evaluating judges, eliminating questions about a candidate's personal philosophy.
Underlying the dispute is the long-simmering resentment, dating to 1987, by conservatives over the bar association's role in evaluating judges.
But in his letter today, Mr. Gonzales made clear that he regarded the association as especially unsuited to evaluate judges because, he said, it was a "politically active group".
Ms. Barnett had argued in her meeting on Monday with Mr. Gonzales and John Ashcroft, the attorney general, that the policy positions taken by her group's House of Delegates did not affect the work of the special committee that evaluates judges.
