Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. Photo: Alison Church/ALM Too Slow? Judge Investigated After Cases Drag On for Years
The judge's "conduct ... amounts to willful misconduct in office; a willful and persistent failure to perform the duties of office," according to the Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia charging document.
October 09, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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Judges
What You Need to Know
- Chatham County Probate Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. faces 10 formal charges of judicial misconduct.
- Bordeaux is accused of failing to timely issue final orders in at least nine probate cases, some of which date back to 2017.
- Alleged ethics violations linked to complaint filed with the Judicial Qualifications Commission against Bordeaux in 2023.
Chatham County Probate Court Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. is under a judicial misconduct investigation.
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