By Cheryl Miller | August 17, 2018
Two years ago, lawmakers ordered the first audit of the commission in its 56-year history. The commission is a regular target of criticism from judges and family law advocates.
By Colby Hamilton | August 17, 2018
On top of being sexually harassed by acting Supreme Court Justice Douglas Hoffman, Alexis Marquez claims her complaint led to the watering down of the court system's sexual harassment policy.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | August 16, 2018
The opinion marked the second time this year Justice David Wecht has denied a recusal request based on comments he made during his 2015 campaign.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 16, 2018
With all the commentary about the U.S. Supreme Court nomination and lesser commentary about U.S. Courts of Appeal and Federal District Courts, what should be the standards for selecting a good jurist?
By John Council | August 14, 2018
A special court of review has approved the public admonishment of a former Houston state district court judge who ordered a mentally ill sexual assault victim jailed in order to secure her testimony at trial, a move that led to the woman being attacked by an inmate while in custody.
By Scott Flaherty | August 14, 2018
Mountain State legislators voted to impeach the entire sitting Supreme Court bench.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | August 13, 2018
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt died suddenly and unexpectedly earlier this year on March 29. Since then, the Ninth Circuit has issued two appellate rulings in which Reinhardt provided the decisive vote in favor of the outcome of those appeals.
By Michael Booth | August 10, 2018
A former Camden municipal prosecutor, who was on the receiving end of a series of allegedly "discourteous and undignified emails" from the city's chief judge, is suing the judge and the city, claiming the incident caused her to leave her job.
By Katheryn Tucker | August 8, 2018
While his intention is to fulfill the one-year term as bar president that he started in June, Ken Hodges said that could change after he is sworn in to the Georgia Court of Appeals in January. “People have raised issues as to whether I should or could do that.”
By Colby Hamilton | August 7, 2018
The Queens tradition of judges and ADAs coming from the same family—unique in its scale among New York's boroughs—has created a perception in the defense bar that its members are on the outside of an insular courthouse community.
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