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DeKalb County Superior Court Candidate Pleaded Guilty to 2008 Family Violence Charge

Superior Court judge candidate Stephone Johnson was arrested and pleaded guilty to a simple battery charge in 2008 after his estranged wife accused him of abuse.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Christie Nominates One to Superior Court, Three for Tenure

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on May 3 nominated a Salem County litigator to the Superior Court bench and nominated three sitting judges for tenure.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kaye Pointed the Way to Court Reforms, Law Day Speakers Say

The annual Law Day celebration at the state Court of Appeals Monday served as a stage to commemorate the late Judith Kaye and her forward-looking work as chief judge.
4 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Big Business Wants Justices to Step Into Sealed Document Fight

The business community is lining up behind a major automaker in a U.S. Supreme Court fight over the test for keeping sealed court documents sealed throughout litigation.
5 minute read

Law.com

Breyer Renews Attack, Alone, on Capital Punishment

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer resumed his critique of the death penalty in America on Monday, but without the help of any other justice. Breyer alone dissented from the court's denial of review in Boyer v. Davis, a California case in which inmate Richard Boyer claims his extended stay on death row—he was sentenced to death 32 years ago—violates the Eighth Amendment.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Marks Retiring This Summer

Halfway through his second six-year term, Broward County Court Judge Alan Marks plans to leave the bench in June.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Scheindlin Assumes New Roles at JAMS, Stroock

Shira Scheindlin, a Southern District judge who shaped e-discovery standards and became well known for her rulings in stop-and-frisk policy, will become an arbitrator and mediator for JAMS and of counsel at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Slower SCOTUS | Lynch's Agenda | 'Stop-and-Frisk' Judge Speaks

A round up of news from ALM affiliated publications and around the web: How the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy could affect the next term, Attorney General Loretta Lynch's agenda and departing thoughts from retiring U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

IN BRIEF: New Compliance Chief at GM, Tom Brady Suspension Revived

GM names Jeff Taylor the automaker's new compliance chief. Tom Brady's four-game suspension is revived. Copyright Klingon? Johnny Manziel is indicted. This is a news roundup from NLJ and other ALM publications.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE: Stevens Recalls Clashes With Scalia, Dentons Doubles Down

Retired Justice John Paul Stevens recalls his clashes with the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Dentons doubles down on demanding payment from ex-McKenna partners. And Rosemary Collyer is named the new presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
6 minute read

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