By Cedra Mayfield | June 25, 2024
"The JQC Hearing Panel found that Judge Peterson violated multiple rules in the CJC and that those violations warrant her removal from the bench," read the Supreme Court of Georgia order. "We agree that removal is warranted here."
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | June 24, 2024
The Rules Governing Judicial Conduct do not require a judge to report their own ethics violation to the Commission on Judicial Conduct.
By Michael A. Mora | June 24, 2024
"In light of the sustained objections, curative instructions, and admonishment of counsel, the effect of the improper comments falls short of fundamental error," the state appellate court ruled.
By Cedra Mayfield | June 24, 2024
"Christina Peterson rushed toward the commotion and immediately started screaming at the security guard and the officer," read an Atlanta Police Department statement. "Ms. Peterson then forcibly pushed the officer in the chest."
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | June 23, 2024
A judge may not initiate a drive to collect toys or dental hygiene products on behalf of non-profit, charitable organizations within a courtroom or courthouse, and may not partner with bar associations to initiate such drives. A judge may solicit charitable donations of toys or dental supplies from other judges over whom he/she does not have any supervisory or appellate authority.
By Mason Lawlor | June 21, 2024
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By Cedra Mayfield | June 21, 2024
"This is living proof of 'no good deed goes unpunished,'" said defense counsel Marvin S. Arrington Jr. of Arrington & Phillips during a press conference Friday afternoon.
By Cheryl Miller | June 21, 2024
Feuer, a former state Assembly member, said he never spoke to Michael Libman, the Tarzana attorney accused of colluding with other lawyers to fabricate a settlement favorable to the city of Los Angeles.
By Michael A. Mora | June 21, 2024
"The mere identification and communication of adverse information is not criminally actionable as extortion," prosecutors said in their closeout memo.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 21, 2024
Tom Girardi's lawyers outlined their criminal defense on Thursday: the former chief accountant of his now defunct law firm, Girardi Keese, stole client funds while hiding the financial information from their client, who was already suffering from cognitive decline.
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