Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates
P.C.
75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101
Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
www.garymartinhays.com
By Patricia Kane | December 10, 2024
The public hearing, scheduled for December 17, is for receiving information regarding Mayor Eric Adams 's nominees for Criminal and Interim Civil Court judges.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 10, 2024
A judge whose first-degree relative is the county executive is disqualified in neglect proceedings where the county or its department of social services is a named party. Disqualification on this basis is subject to remittal.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 9, 2024
A judge need not take any action with respect to a letter from an inmate accusing correctional officers of abuse. It is within the judge’s sole discretion to report, or not report, the allegations to any authorities as the judge deems appropriate under the circumstances.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 6, 2024
Where a judge concludes that there is a substantial likelihood that an attorney made racist and sexist remarks in connection with a matter before the judge, the judge must take appropriate action. On the facts presented, the judge has full discretion to determine what action is appropriate under the circumstances.
By Brian Lee | December 5, 2024
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a procession of state and local officials criticizing Syracuse City Court Judge Felicia Pitts Davis, who reportedly declined to marry two women after she officiated the wedding of a heterosexual couple on Nov. 16, according to reporting by the Syracuse Post Standard.
By Brian Lee | December 5, 2024
State Supreme Court Justice Lewis Lubell of Westchester County agreed to be admonished for trying to have a court attorney removed from a matrimonial case to serve the interest of his friend, Mitchell Lieberman, a founding partner in Lieberman & Lieberman, the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct said in a 10-0 decision.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 5, 2024
(1) When a court interpreter is needed for an off-hours arraignment and the judge determines that an interpreter approved by the Unified Court System is unavailable, it is ethically permissible for the judge to use an independent third-party interpreting service with the consent of the parties or their counsel. If the service requires use of a paid account which is not paid for by the Unified Court System or the municipality, the accountholder’s identity should be disclosed on the record. (2) The use and selection of any interpreting service raises primarily legal or administrative issues beyond our purview to address.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 4, 2024
A judge may not contact state legislators regarding funding for the judge’s alma mater.
By Allison Dunn | December 3, 2024
After federal felony charges against Newton District Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph were dismissed, she referred herself to the Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct, where she now faces formal ethics charges.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | December 3, 2024
A full-time judge may not accept an invitation from the judge’s spouse to discuss legal issues arising in the judge’s court at a “lunch and learn” meeting sponsored by the spouse’s for-profit employer.
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