By Raychel Lean | February 3, 2021
Court filings depict a friction-filled dispute over the relationship between the judiciary and the media — a quarrel that's still up in the air.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | Nate Robson | February 2, 2021
One magistrate judge in Georgia said a lawyer arrested over the riots "showed there was nothing that would hold you back except force." Another judge in Washington, D.C., said a rioter participated in "an attempt to overthrow the government because he didn't believe it was legitimate."
By Ryan Tarinelli | January 29, 2021
"Time and time again, we would hear stories about inhumane, degrading treatment by court officers toward litigants, litigants of color," Jeh Johnson said at the New York State Bar Association annual meeting about his work preparing a report on systemic bias in the courts.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | January 29, 2021
Michael Henry, who worked on investigating misconduct allegations within Olympic sports, will now lead the Office of Judicial Integrity.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel C. Stretton | January 28, 2021
I am a sitting Common Pleas Court judge. I wish to write a letter of reference on behalf of a niece to an organization that, at times, appears in the courthouse. Can I ethically do so?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bruce A. Green and Rebecca Roiphe | January 28, 2021
Amid the events surrounding President's Trump efforts to use the Justice Department and the courts to overturn the election of Joe Biden, there were some standout lawyers and judges who held up under pressure and put the law and their professional obligation first.
By Cheryl Miller | January 27, 2021
The denial appears to formally end years of investigation and disciplinary hearings that resulted in the first-ever removal of California appellate justice removed by the commission.
By Charles Toutant | January 20, 2021
The ACJC complaint raises a question about whether any cases she ruled on in municipal court can be reopened based on her ineligible status, said Robert Ramsey, the Hamilton defense lawyer representing Guzman in the judicial discipline case.
By Marcia Coyle | January 15, 2021
"Given her father's long-term work for Shell and the American Petroleum Institute, Justice Barrett should recuse herself from this case and all future cases involving the oil industry," an environmental rights advocate said in a statement.
By Suzette Parmley | December 30, 2020
The Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct recommended a one-month suspension without pay for a municipal court judge for comments he made last year regarding physical violence against women to a defendant who appeared before him on multiple domestic violence charges.
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