By Josefa Velasquez | December 18, 2017
Christopher C. Clarkin, a justice of the Floyd Town Court since 1999 who is not an attorney, has agreed to resign after an investigation by the Commission on Judicial Conduct into his Facebook postings criticizing public officials and conveying biases in favor of law enforcement and against other groups.
By Cogan Schneier | December 18, 2017
Facing a sexual assault lawsuit, a former federal judge argues the state law allowing his victim to bring the case violates a state constitution.
By Cogan Schneier | December 18, 2017
Matthew Petersen, a nominee for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, could not define basic legal terms in his hearing before the Senate last week.
By Marcia Coyle | December 18, 2017
Federal appeals judge Alex Kozinski, beset by allegations of sexual misconduct, on Monday announced his retirement effective immediately.
By Marcia Coyle | December 15, 2017
Federal appeals judge Alex Kozinski has retained Susan Estrich and William Burck of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan to represent him as additional women step forward to accuse him of sexual misconduct.
By Charles Toutant | December 15, 2017
A state Superior Court judge has filed a suit accusing Bergen County's assignment judge of gender discrimination and creating a hostile work environment.
By Ross Todd | December 15, 2017
Chief Justice John Roberts has called on Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to head up an inquiry into sexual harassment complaints against Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski.
By Ross Todd | Marcia Coyle | December 14, 2017
The Ninth Circuit's misconduct order indicated that Chief Judge Thomas was initiating a complaint himself based on a Dec. 8 report from The Washington Post.
By Leigh Jones | December 14, 2017
Since news broke of the Ninth Circuit judge's alleged sexual misconduct, more women have come forward with their own stories.
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