By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 10, 2020
Law school faculty at the University of Louisville who initially backed Walker's district court nomination say they're concerned the judge didn't gain enough experience at the trial court before being nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
By C. Ryan Barber | June 10, 2020
"The government has engaged in highly irregular conduct to benefit a political ally of the president," Debevoise's John Gleeson, serving as amicus counsel, said in a new filing in the prosecution of Michael Flynn in Washington. He called DOJ's move to drop the case a "gross abuse of prosecutorial power."
By Raychel Lean | June 8, 2020
The judge said she regretted lying to investigators after they told her only her son's attorney could see him and participate in his interrogation. It was an incident that resulted in a domino effect of ethics charges.
By Raychel Lean | June 8, 2020
The personal injury attorney is accused of violating 17 Florida Bar rules.
By Cheryl Miller | June 2, 2020
"This action snaps an unbroken string of decisions which required either a finding of willful misconduct or a violation prior discipline before removing a judicial officer," a lawyer for Judge Jeffrey Johnson of the Second District Court of Appeal said.
By C. Ryan Barber | June 1, 2020
"Given the serious allegations in Mr. Flynn's most recent sworn statement, further proceedings in the district court will ensure the integrity of the judicial process and serve the public interest," lawyers from Wilkinson Walsh, representing U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan, told the D.C. Circuit on Monday.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 30, 2020
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington several years ago declared judges were not "rubber stamps" when it came to reviewing Justice Department deferred prosecution agreements. In the Michael Flynn case, the veteran jurist is again grappling with his authority to review prosecutorial decisions.
By Raychel Lean | May 27, 2020
The Judicial Qualifications Commission alleges this judge's participation in courtroom television violated ethics rules. But the judge claims its real motive was to stop the show and keep cameras out of courtrooms.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | May 27, 2020
"Our federal courts risk becoming little more than an arm of the Republican Party's big donors," the Senate Democrats' report reads.
By Suzette Parmley | May 26, 2020
Russo's "pattern of misconduct and unethical behavior not only undermined the integrity of different court proceedings but also impaired his integrity and the Judiciary's," the chief justice wrote.
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