By Mike Scarcella | April 18, 2018
“What we've been hearing—and what's supported by all the studies we've examined up to this point—employees need and want a less formalistic process," James Duff, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, told members of Congress on Wednesday.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 17, 2018
The changing of the chiefs marks the ascent of the high court's younger generation of justices. The difference between their ages—and their bar admission dates—is 23 years.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | April 17, 2018
Attorneys can sometimes (intentionally or not) make statements that are not entirely accurate. A recent decision reminds us that the consequences of a misstatement to a judge are potentially severe.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 17, 2018
Ford's lawyers have filed a motion to recuse Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn Bratton, accusing him of “one-sided rulings,” “abdicating judicial responsibility” and “refusal to at least admonish” opposing counsel.
By Cheryl Miller | April 16, 2018
The judicial commission in 2016 sued to block the first-ever audit, arguing that conflicting laws could make records improperly subject to public disclosure.
By Cheryl Miller | April 13, 2018
"The current rule does not make it clear enough that these records should be disclosed," Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye said this week.
By Tony Mauro | April 12, 2018
For some nominees, the concern is that by answering explicitly, they would be viewed as biased. For others, the decisions they are being asked to embrace are too controversial to touch.
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By David Gialanella | April 12, 2018
When it comes to New Jersey's stringent ethical strictures governing members of the bench and bar, sometimes it's not what one does—but what one says—that leads to headaches.
By Cheryl Miller | April 11, 2018
Los Angeles County Judge John Lord was publicly admonished for talking to a reporter about a pending case and for publicly suggesting prosecutors gave preferential treatment to a white domestic violence victim.
By Samantha Joseph | April 11, 2018
Prosecutors declined to bring criminal charges against the judge, but the allegations spurred a JQC inquiry.
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