By Cedra Mayfield | March 10, 2023
The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia has shortlisted three superior court judges and two attorneys as judicial candidates in the running to fill a vacancy on the Georgia Court of Appeals bench.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 9, 2023
The Pennsylvania and Philadelphia bar associations, the Third Circuit Bar Association, the Department of Justice and the Pennsylvania ACLU were among the organizations to submit public comment to the court objecting to the change.
By Brian Lee | March 8, 2023
Led by Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives, Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, the efforts centered on mandatory and comprehensive racial-bias training, beefed up diversity awareness in hiring, and creation of equal justice committees in each of the 13 judicial districts, to implement reforms at the local level.
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 8, 2023
"The average civil clearance rate statewide post-pandemic is 95%," Office of Courts Administration director Megan LaVoie said, adding that clearance rates of 100% or higher is the goal.
By Cedra Mayfield | March 8, 2023
"Our judicial system is having enormous challenges finding the workers it needs to fill the positions justice demands," said Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs during his first State of the Judiciary address to the General Assembly Wednesday.
By Cheryl Miller | March 7, 2023
Lawmakers appeared to support continued, limited use of video appearances in some court matters but electronic recording still faces significant opposition from court reporters and their labor unions.
By Lisa Willis | March 6, 2023
After a round of interviews, the JNC is likely to forward a list of finalists to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who makes the appointments.
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 6, 2023
"As a judge, I noticed people were coming into court with the already-formed belief that the judge was against them and that they would not receive fair treatment," Justice Emily Miskel said.
By Charles Toutant | March 6, 2023
Lawyers who are typically adversaries were on the same side of the case.
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 6, 2023
"In first 20 years I was on the bench, the judges got eleven raises. almost one every (legislative) session," Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht said. "Since then, in the last 20 years we've gotten three."
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