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Texas Lawyer

Texas Attorney Who Bribed Judge Gets Two Years' Imprisonment

Noe Perez, an Edinburg attorney who pleaded guilty to bribing a state district judge, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in federal prison but no…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Superior Court Judge Faces Removal for Failure to Turn In Fugitive Boyfriend

Despite Judge Carlia Brady's acquittal on criminal charges, the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct accused her of violating several canons of office.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bergen Judge's Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Gets Dismissed

A federal judge found that Superior Court Judge Deborah Gross-Quatrone's lawsuit is barred under the doctrine of collateral estoppel.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge, DA Recuse From Vehicular Homicide Case Against Former Trooper

Chief Superior Court Judge John Simpson and District Attorney Herb Cranford have both recused from the criminal case against former Georgia state trooper A.J. Scott, ending a quarrel that prompted Simpson to file bar complaints and multiple contempt citations against the DA and two ADAs.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appellate Court Advises Miami Judge to Recuse Herself for Not Disclosing History with Attorney

Florida's Third District Court of Appeal ruled Omer Becker's petition to disqualify Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Marcia Del Rey from presiding over his divorce proceedings was legally sufficient. Andrew M. Leinoff, the attorney representing Becker's ex-wife, had been retained by Del Rey in her own divorce.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Justice Kagan's Message for Those Who See Partisanship on the High Court: 'Don't Despair'

In response to a law student's question at the end of a speaking engagement at the University of California, Berkeley, the U.S. Supreme Court Justice said that she thinks questions of partisanship on the court are "overblown" but that the court needs to take them seriously.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Judge Fights Removal, Loses Bid for Rabner's Recusal

New Jersey Superior Court Judge John Russo Jr. has filed an answer in advance of his upcoming removal proceedings, which was made public Friday along with an order denying Russo's bid to force Chief Justice Stuart Rabner to recuse from his case.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sanctioned Texas Judge, Treated For PTSD, Ponders New Campaign for Bench

Former Judge Guy Williams filed a campaign finance report that indicates he's running in the March 2020 primary for Nueces County's 214th District Court.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Gwinnett Judge Kathryn Schrader Indicted on Computer Trespass Charges

Superior Court Judge Kathryn Schrader has been indicted for allegedly allowing a convicted child molester to access her court computer.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Capitol Hill Roiled by Kavanaugh Allegations, but Judges Are Silent

The federal rules governing complaints against judges don't apply to U.S. Supreme Court justices, a panel said recently in dismissing cases confronting Brett Kavanaugh's conduct.
4 minute read

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