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New Jersey Law Journal

Is the Proposed Constitutional Amendment for Appellate Judge Selections Still Under Consideration?

"Our primary concern is with proposing a constitutional amendment without robust engagement from stakeholders, including the bar association, members of the legal community, and civil rights advocates," Sarah Fajardo, the policy director for the ACLU-NJ, told the Law Journal.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Dougherty Election: Valerie Brown-Williams and Judge Victoria Matu Johnson Face Off in Superior Court Race

Voters to decide between Albany attorney Valerie Brown-Williams of Brown-Williams & Associates or Dougherty County Magistrate Court Judge Victoria Matu Johnson during the June 18 runoff election for Dougherty Judicial Circuit Superior Court judge.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Biden Nominates Alameda County Judge Noël Wise to Northern District Bench

A former high school teacher, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Noël Wise has written about the need for judicial diversity in courts as well as judges' obligations to speak out against racial injustice.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

New Lawsuit: Defeated Candidate Challenges Jeff Davis' Election to Georgia Court of Appeals

"[T]here was misconduct, fraud, and irregularity in said election sufficient to change or place in doubt the results," read the petition filed Monday in Fulton County State Court.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Meet the First Judges Appointed to New 15th Court of Appeals

S.B. 1045 requires the Fifteenth District panel be comprised of a chief justice and two justices for the first three years and it must have five justices thereafter.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Picks Nominees for US District Judgeships in Pennsylvania, California and Minnesota

Biden is expected to formally submit his nominees to the U.S. Senate for confirmation hearings in the very near future, where the nominees appear to have immediate support from their home-state senators.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers Face Off for Judgeship in Augusta Judicial Circuit Runoff Election

Voters to decide betweeen Augusta sole practitioner Charles H.S. Lyons III or attorney Matt Matson during June 18 runoff election for Augusta Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Election Pits Gwinnett Judge Regina Matthews Against Lawyer Tuwanda Rush Williams

Voters to decide between Gwinnett County Magistrate Judge Regina Matthews and Thompson O'Brien Kappler & Nasuti of counsel Tuwanda Rush Williams during June 18 runoff election.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Rutgers General Counsel Nominated to Fill Retiring Justice's Vacancy on New Jersey Supreme Court Bench

"The irony is not lost on me, that the seat that we are here talking about, is the seat that belongs to my second boss at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Justice Lee Solomon, who served this court with incredible dignity, with incredible respect, and with incredible grace," New Jersey Supreme Court nominee John Jay Hoffman said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Judge To Be Admonished After Statements Prompted by Gun Violence

Rochester City Court Judge Van White, according to New York's judicial watchdog, was a high-profile participant in a demonstration.
3 minute read

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