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National Law Journal

Five Judges to Watch in Fourth Circuit Travel Ban Hearing

J. Harvie Wilkinson III may have to recuse himself, but he's not considered the most vocal of the court's conservative judges.
6 minute read

The Recorder

JAMS Executives Blunt Fraud Claims as Justice Takes Stand

JAMS executives had a strong showing during the first full day of testimony, which also included Justice Sheila Sonenshine, whose resume is at the heart of the fraud case.
12 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

ACJC Accuses Essex Judge of Meddling in Custody Case

A New Jersey judges is facing ethics charges for allegedly becoming involved in a family friend's child custody case.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

ACJC Accuses Essex Judge of Meddling in Custody Case

A New Jersey judges is facing ethics charges for allegedly becoming involved in a family friend's child custody case.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Counsel Fees, but No Williams, in Spotlight at Budget Hearings

Representatives from the First Judicial District appeared before the Philadelphia City Council on Wednesday to outline the district's fiscal year 2018 budget proposal, and the council members in attendance focused their questions on security, criminal justice reform efforts and payment issues with the court-appointed counsel fee unit.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Counsel Fees, but No Williams, in Spotlight at Budget Hearings

Representatives from the First Judicial District appeared before the Philadelphia City Council on Wednesday to outline the district's fiscal year 2018 budget proposal, and the council members in attendance focused their questions on security, criminal justice reform efforts and payment issues with the court-appointed counsel fee unit.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 16-175

While a judge need not separately scrutinize all pleadings to determine whether his/her client is the issuing officer, the judge must not take a guilty plea, either by mail or in person, if the client's role as issuing officer is readily available, such as in those instances where the officer's name appears on the ticket.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 17-04

A judge may not attend a three-day human trafficking seminar sponsored by federal prosecutorial and law enforcement agencies, where the program will focus primarily on strategies for effective prosecution.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyer Accused of Dissing Judges Says He Did Nothing Wrong

Attorney Zbigniew S. Rozbicki told the Connecticut Supreme Court that none of the judges he allegedly insulted accused him of violating professional conduct rules.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyer Accused of Dissing Judges Says He Did Nothing Wrong

Attorney Zbigniew S. Rozbicki told the Connecticut Supreme Court that none of the judges he allegedly insulted accused him of violating professional conduct rules.
3 minute read

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