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Stefan Passantino Punches Back Against Ethics Allegations

The former deputy White House counsel says an allegation from the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform accusing him of making false statements to ethics officials is just plain wrong.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Stefan Passantino Hits Back Against Ethics Allegations

The former deputy White House counsel says an allegation from the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform accusing him of making false statements to ethics officials is just plain wrong.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Suspended Judge Faces Ethics Hearing Over Alleged Theft of Court Registry Funds

Pike County Superior Court Judge Robert "Mack" Crawford is scheduled to appear before a judicial panel of the state Judicial Qualifications Commission for a scheduled two-day hearing that could strip him of his judgeship. Crawford is also facing felony charges over $15,676 the judge directed a clerk to pay him from the court registry.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

'So Close and Tender': Plaintiff Seeks Miami Judge's Removal Over Handholding With Opposing Counsel

A Miami condominium association and its president questioned Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas' impartiality after he chatted, laughed and clasped hands with opposing counsel Mary Barzee Flores in the courtroom, according to court filings.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Facing Ethics Charges for Getting Political

The state Judicial Qualifications Commission alleges Broward Circuit Judge Ernest Kollra broke judicial ethics rules against partisanship in his first campaign for the nonpartisan office.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

DC Circuit Pick Neomi Rao Expresses Regret for Past Writings on Sexual Assault

In a letter addressed to the top members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Rao expressed regret over the “insensitivity demonstrated” in a column she wrote in college.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

In Letter, DC Circuit Pick Neomi Rao Expresses Regret for Past Writings on Sexual Assault

In a letter addressed to the top members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Rao expressed regret over the “insensitivity demonstrated” in a column she wrote in college.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

John Dougherty's Indictment Trains Focus on Gifts to Judges

One attorney and Pennsylvania constitutional scholar said he hoped the report would spur broader action by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to tighten its rules against acceptance of gifts.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Disqualified From 12 Engle Progeny Cases Over Ex Parte Conversation

The Fourth District Court of Appeal granted a petition by tobacco defendants in 12 cases to have Broward Circuit Judge William W. Haury disqualified after he disclosed ex parte communication with a plaintiffs lawyer.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I read your column on how to address a judge. How does one address a judge who has been removed from their judicial office due to a suspension or removal by the Court of Judicial Discipline?
10 minute read

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