New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 27, 2019
No reasonable judicial system can tolerate the results of a trial by a judge who has been outed publicly as a raving anti-Semite and a virulent bigot.
By Suzette Parmley | October 24, 2019
"I am a man as well. We get frustrated with the women human beings," the judge is quoted as saying in a complaint made public Thursday. "At best, you treat as if you're holding a feather, just to let them know you're the man and you're in control."
By David Gialanella | October 24, 2019
Newark Municipal Court Judge Marvin Adames detained an apparently troublesome pro se litigant "for 23 days without just cause and without the benefit of counsel whom he had relieved immediately prior to incarcerating her," ethics authorities say.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By David N. Cinotti | October 24, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court's current and recent terms include multiple cases concerning whether federal law tolerates government duplicity. An important issue is whether the judiciary can question the truthfulness of government actors' explanations.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 20, 2019
Judges and lawyers are not trained linguists, and their intrusion into analytics may be influenced by any number of human biases or predispositions, especially in the absence of scientific protocols.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | October 16, 2019
John Gallagher, President Donald Trump's nominee for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sat before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday morning for about 15 minutes and answered a total of three questions before the hearing adjourned.
By Mike Scarcella | October 15, 2019
"The circuit split also leaves an intolerable cloud of uncertainty for Delaware and other states that rely on political balance in their judicial selection processes, including fifteen other states that use political balancing in forming their judicial nominating commissions," former governors contend in a brief.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Marc Garfinkle | October 11, 2019
The Justice reminded us that traditions are not immutable. In fact, much of what we call tradition is merely some social value played out in a public forum more than once.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board | October 11, 2019
This past year judicial ethics were in the limelight when several New Jersey Superior Court judges made statements from the bench that caught the attention of both local and national media.
By Suzette Parmley | October 9, 2019
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