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Two More Big Law Ninth Circuit Nominees Advance to US Senate Vote

The Munger Tolles and Jenner & Block partners, if confirmed, would mark President Trump's fifth and sixth judge for the court.
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The Recorder

Two More Ninth Circuit Nominees Advance to US Senate Vote

The Munger Tolles and Jenner & Block partners, if confirmed, would mark President Trump's fifth and sixth judge for the court.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am a partner of a lawyer who was elected to a district judgeship. He is maintaining his law practice with me. Can I practice before other district judges?
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The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff Urges US Appeals Court to Block Butler County President Judge's Appeal of Gender Bias Ruling

The lawsuit was filed by a probation officer in the wake of the president judge's sexual relationship with her.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Granville Judge Admonished for Interfering in Outside Case

Justice Roger Farando's personal interest in a case in a nearby town led to calls and communications with the judge and attorneys involved in the case, the judicial commission found.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ethicon Fails in Pelvic Mesh Recusal Bid Based on Judge's Mother's Xarelto Case

Ethicon had requested that Judge Kenneth Powell be barred from handling pelvic mesh trials because his mother is pursuing a lawsuit against another J&J subsidiary over the blood thinner Xarelto.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Judge Declines to Bounce Colleague From Pelvic Mesh Trials

The judge overseeing Philadelphia's Complex Litigation Center declined to grant a motion by J&J subsidiary Ethicon, which had requested that Powell be barred from handling pelvic mesh trials because his mother is pursuing a lawsuit against another J&J subsidiary over the blood thinner Xarelto.
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Daily Report Online

Judge Says He Made 'Big Mistake' in Taking Registry Funds

Suspended since last fall and facing criminal charges over his decision to direct a clerk to pay him $15,675 from the court registry, Superior Court Judge Robert M. "Mack" Crawford contested ethics charges filed against him by the state judicial watchdog agency that could cost him his judicial post.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Affirms Legality of Judicial Watchdog Agency Appointments

The ruling rejected efforts by suspended Superior Court Judge Robert M. "Mack" Crawford to invalidate pending ethics charges against him and to stop an ethics hearing scheduled to continue Friday.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Cantil-Sakauye: Courthouses Must Be 'Safe From Discrimination and Harassment'

Cantil-Sakauye's reference to courthouse harassment follows the disclosure last summer that courts paid more than $645,000 to settle sexual harassment and gender discrimination claims.
3 minute read

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