Judge Ralph Erickson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit . Photo credit: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM 'A Conflict Nightmare': Judge Raises Concerns Over Colleagues Holding Berkshire Stock
The Eighth Circuit judge said his colleagues who are invested in Berkshire Hathaway can be unaware that a company in a case before them is owned by the Omaha-based conglomerate.
July 05, 2022 at 03:58 PM
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Judicial Ethics
In a letter to two judiciary committees last week, a federal appeals court judge said that his colleagues on the bench who have holdings in Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway face a conflict-of-interest problem, and suggested changes to disclosure procedures.
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