Judge Judy Sheindlin and her husband, Jerry Sheindlin ... who has worked on the show ever since. The couple first met in a bar, Jerry recalled to the Los Angeles Times. "I just finished trying ...

The first season also ... of a CBS production company. Judge Judy premiered on Sept. 16, 1996. "I was hoping we would have a three- or four-year run and that my husband and I would be able to ...

Sheindlin, 81, had a decades-long legal career before launching hit TV show Judge Judy in 1996 ... point only working 52 days a year She and her husband Jerry Sheindlin enjoy mansions in Beverly ...