By Tony Mauro | November 8, 2019
Facing claims of bias, the ABA's review process has been called "almost meaningless" as lawmakers pick and choose when to ignore the ratings.
By Greg Land | November 7, 2019
After accepting a guilty plea from one co-defendant, a visiting judge said the indictments against Judge Kathryn Schrader were "barely" sufficient to pass judicial muster.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | November 7, 2019
Steven Menashi exasperated Democrats and Republicans on the Judiciary Committee during his nomination hearing after he repeatedly refused to answer questions about what topics he offered legal guidance for while at the White House.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 7, 2019
"He seems to view the courts and the justice system as obstacles to be attacked and undermined, not as a co-equal branch to be respected even when he disagrees with its decisions," U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman said in remarks Wednesday in Washington.
By R. Robin McDonald | November 6, 2019
Attorney B.J. Bernstein said the felony indictment accusing suspended Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge Kathryn Schrader of three counts of computer trespass fails to offer any "sufficient allegation of a crime" and that if the judge were to admit to the acts outlined in the indictment as allegedly criminal she could "still be innocent."
By Cheryl Miller | November 6, 2019
If the order removing Judge John Laettner stands, he will be the second Contra Costa judge barred from office in the last 15 months. Laettner had disputed the claims.
By Katheryn Tucker | November 6, 2019
"I think Chuck Boring is an excellent choice," said retired King & Spalding partner and JQC director Ben Easterlin. "In my experience with him, he's been most impressive."
By Angela Morris | November 4, 2019
"Judge [Gena] Slaughter engaged in a prohibited ex parte communication with opposing counsel that resulted in her issuing a temporary stay of a valid writ of execution," according to the public reprimand.
By Suzette Parmley | November 1, 2019
State court judges completed their daylong training on Monday under the same directive.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | October 31, 2019
I represent a client in a fairly high-profile criminal case. There has been some adverse publicity in the newspapers and on the internet about my client, which may be the results of leaks from the District Attorney's Office, elsewhere or from origins not known. I want to respond to those leaks. Can I do so ethically?
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