In the ninth interview session, conducted on January 27, 2016, Hubel continues to discuss serving as a magistrate judge in Portland. He speaks further about a case he heard regarding the Bureau of Land Management that related to the 2016 occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge by far-right extremists. He speaks about seeking an appointment as a U.S. District Court judge. He describes a case he heard regarding search warrants for email, and talks about how the result of that case changed his procedure for signing search warrants. He discusses his involvement in the International Prisoner Exchange Program, and describes the case of Nancy Kissel, the “milkshake murderer.” He talks about other civil cases he heard, discusses wages for judges, and speaks about his retirement activities, particularly his work with judges in Egypt. He talks about the people who influenced and supported him throughout his career.