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Daily Business Review

Term Limits for Justices, Appeals Court Judges Gets House Backing

Despite opposition from an array of legal groups, a House panel backed a proposed constitutional amendment that would place term limits on Florida Supreme Court justices and state appeals court judges.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Madoff Trustee Overstepped Authority, Properly Reined In by Court

A decision hinging on jurisdiction rightfully curbed the bankruptcy trustee's power on old claims, writes attorney Oren Tasini, who represented some Madoff investors.
9 minute read

The Recorder

What Alex Kozinski Thinks About the Ninth Circuit's Close-Up and Making Courts More Accessible

The circuit's former chief judge, who pushed to make audio and video of oral arguments available online, hopes other courts are taking note that more than 130,000 people tuned in to listen in real-time to arguments over President Donald Trump's travel ban.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judges Order Emancipation Hearing for NJ Woman Seeking College Funds From Parents

In a case that has received national attention, a New Jersey woman who is seeking to have her estranged and divorced parents pay for her college education will have to show that she remains unemancipated if she is to have her parents cover those costs, a state appeals court ruled on Friday.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Commission Confirms Three Calif. State Appeals Judges

The Commission on Judicial Appointments unanimously approved the nominations of San Diego County Superior Court Judge William Dato and Riverside County Superior Court Judge Richard Fields to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Fresno County Superior Court Judge Kathleen Meehan was confirmed on a 3-0 vote to the Fifth District Court of Appeal.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Nassau Courts Host Mock Trial Event

By | February 09, 2017
Appellate Division, Second Department, Justice Leonard Austin welcomed more than 500 high school students, parents and school officials to the Nassau County Supreme Court to begin the 2017 New York State Mock Trial Tournament.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

State House OKs Bill to Remake, Expand Judicial Watchdog

By | February 09, 2017
Legislation approved Thursday would increase the number of members of the Judicial Qualifications Commission from seven to 10 as of July 1. It also splits the commission into a seven-member investigative panel and a three-member hearing panel.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

State Bar Writes in Remembrance of Atlanta Legal Community Leaders

By | February 09, 2017
Frank Love Jr., Robert L. Foreman Jr., Gary D. Zweifel and Fulton County Juvenile Court Presiding Judge Willie J. Lovett Jr. are remembered for their service.
7 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Holland to Retire From Del. Supreme Court

Justice Randy J. Holland, the longest-serving judge ever to sit on Delaware's highest court, has announced that he will retire in March.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Named to Third DCA

Gov. Rick Scott elevated Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Robert Luck, 37, to the Third District Court of Appeal.
9 minute read

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