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Two Judges Sanctioned by Judicial Conduct Commission Win Dallas Elections

Judges who receive public sanctions from the State Commission on Judicial Conduct usually have a tough time getting re-elected in Texas. Yet Dallas…
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Montco MDJ Facing Ethics Charges Over Alleged Politically Motivated Rants, Threats

Montgomery County Magisterial District Judge William Maruszczak has been hit with a complaint by the Judicial Conduct Board alleging he angrily confronted—and, on two occasions, threatened—several acquaintances who backed his political opponent in the run-up to the 2015 election.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Malpractice Verdict May Exceed $1.4M

Each side's lawyers disagree about how much the award should be reduced under apportionment law.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

In Support of Andrew McDonald

Over the last few days Connecticut has been subjected to a disreputable effort by some Republicans and so-called conservatives to transplant the vicious, unreasoning politics of Washington, D.C., to Hartford.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Longtime Appeals Court Judge Gary Andrews Will Retire In July

Judge Gary Andrews' retirement will give the governor an expected fourth open seat to fill on the 15-member court.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Trump Accused of Bias Sides With Him in Border Wall Case

In the 2016 election, Trump said U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel was biased against him because of his Hispanic heritage.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Town Justice Suspended by NY Court of Appeals

The state's highest court suspended a town justice in the Capital Region who was arrested last week for allegedly stealing more than $4 million from a trust fund for which he was responsible.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Accused of Griping About Child Support Denies Ethics Violations

Ocean County Superior Court Judge James Palmer Jr. filed his response to the state Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct on Feb. 21.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Journalist and Lawyer Sue Chief Judge Over 2016 Indictment

The lawsuit claims Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver of the Appalachian Judicial Circuit sought their arrest and indictment after they tried to get records for her office's operating account.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Jeff Sessions on 2nd Circuit's LGBT Ruling: Judges Must Have 'Read the New York Times'

Sessions criticized the Second Circuit's decision Monday that employment discrimination against LGBT people is illegal.
3 minute read

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