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New York Law Journal

Longtime Prosecutor Tapped For EDNY Judgeship

Veteran federal prosecutor Diane Gujarati has been nominated to be New York's next Eastern District judge.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Complaint About Judge at Heart of Amendment to Abolish Judicial Watchdog

State Rep. Christian Coomer says that ending the tenure of Georgia's judicial watchdog agency as constitutionally independent is not about giving well-connected judges a way to tip the scales in their favor should they face scrutiny for possible ethical violations. Rather, it's a response to what he believes was an abuse of authority two years ago by a member of the Judicial Qualifications Commission, who would later become its chairman.
14 minute read

Daily Report Online

11 Georgia Judges to Watch If Trump Wins the White House

The state has an abundance of conservative legal talent waiting in the wings, said Dentons partner Randy Evans, a Trump adviser.
21 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Five Ways Trump Could Change the Federal Bench in New Jersey

With two of 17 judgeships unfilled and the federal bench in the state deemed in a state of judicial emergency, New Jerseyans may be disappointed if the November election result fails to break the gridlock. If Hillary Clinton succeeds President Obama, the status quo is reinforced; if the "unpredictable" Donald J. Trump is elected all bets are off.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

Will Election End Florida's Judicial Emergency?

As the election looms, partisan plays keep seats empty on Florida bench. One nominee has waited more than 18 months for a confirmation hearing.
12 minute read

The Recorder

Koh Nomination Scheduled for Committee Vote

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote Thursday on Lucy Koh's nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Joins JAMS

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Carolyn Demarest has retired from the bench and joined ADR provider JAMS to serve as a mediator and arbitrator.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Legal Announces 2016 Top Women in Law

By | September 13, 2016
Earlier this year, The Legal's editorial staff set out to select our latest group of Top Women in Law, our attempt to shine a light on the outstanding work being done by female attorneys across Pennsylvania who have had notable achievements in the last two years.
33 minute read

New York Law Journal

Screening Panel Asks for Revote on Ling-Cohan Rating

A majority of the screening panel that deemed state Supreme Court Justice Doris Ling-Cohan unqualified for re-election wants the Manhattan Democratic Party to allow it to revote.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Finds Decision to Remove Life Support Follows NY Law

A Brooklyn judge has cleared the way for the immediate family of a woman who has been in a vegetative state for almost 13 years to remove her from life support over the objections of blood relatives who allege that she expressed a desire to be kept alive if she were incapacitated.
11 minute read

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