By Alexa Woronowicz | September 29, 2017
Court Rules Decedent's Spouse Stated Cause of Action in SCPA 2103 Turnover Proceeding
By R. Robin McDonald | September 29, 2017
The state Judicial Qualifications Commission on Friday dismissed ethics complaints against its former chairwoman, Appalachian Circuit Chief Judge Brenda Weaver, often attacking those who had complained of her role in the now-dismissed indictments of a North Georgia publisher and his lawyer.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 29, 2017
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court declined to address whether a judge should have backed away from a now 20-year-old case that one of his colleagues stood to profit from. The justices did say, however, that recusal motions must be filed as early as possible.
By Josefa Velasquez | September 29, 2017
Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz of the Bronx was named head of the Judiciary Committee by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, replacing longtime Judiciary Chair Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein of Brooklyn.
By Celia Ampel | September 29, 2017
The ethics charges against Judge Dana Santino stem from her attacks on a campaign opponent.
By Michael Booth | September 29, 2017
As New Jersey's new bail system continues to get a shakeout, a state appeals court ruled Friday that a defendant's pregnancy cannot be the overriding factor in deciding whether to release her pending trial.
By R. Robin McDonald | Daily Report | September 29, 2017
The state Judicial Qualifications Commission has dismissed four ethics complaints filed against its former chairwoman—Appalachian Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver—saying it found "no grounds" to discipline her over her alleged role in the indictment last year of a North Georgia newspaper publisher and his lawyer, according to the commission's report to the Supreme Court of Georgia.
By R. Robin McDonald | September 29, 2017
The state Judicial Qualifications Commission has dismissed four ethics complaints against its former chairwoman, saying it found "no grounds" to discipline her.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 28, 2017
U.S. District Judge Legrome D. Davis of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, most recently known for presiding over Philadelphia's Amtrak multidistrict litigation, is taking senior status, the clerk of courts announced Thursday.
By John Council | September 28, 2017
President Donald Trump has nominated two Texans to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: Dallas attorney James Ho, who would be the first Asian-American to sit on the appellate court, and the Texas Supreme Court's "Tweeter Laureate of Texas," Justice Don Willett.
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