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National Law Journal

2 Justices Diverge on Explaining Reasons for Recusals

Justice Samuel Alito Jr. declines to follow the lead of Justice Elena Kagan, who last week explained why she did not participate in a case.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Several Charges Dropped as Judicial Misconduct Case Resumes Against Judge

The Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia heard dispositive motions Tuesday in the ethics probe of Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

New Ruling Shows 'Merit' Outweighs 'Case Management'

"The opinion was an excellent lesson on default law," appeals attorney Thomas Ali said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Wilson Picks First Dept. Justice, 'Pillar of NY's Legal Community,' to Serve on State Judicial Conduct Panel

The addition of Singh to the commission comes as New York's Asian American judicial community put out a call for consideration for prominent roles.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Removed From Case Over 'Due Process' Considerations

"We are compelled to grant the husband's petition for writ of prohibition," the appellate panel wrote.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pumping the Brakes on the Legislation to Cure the 'Carr' Black Hole

Judicial vacancies are at record levels. While vacancies are not a new phenomenon in the New Jersey court system, this void has continued to expand. In some vicinages, divorce cases may last four, five or even six years.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Harlan Crow Says Senators Can't Investigate Thomas Friendship

The billionaire GOP donor has taken a defiant stance against efforts to investigate decades of secret luxury travel perks and other benefits reportedly provided to Justice Thomas.
6 minute read

Law.com

Judicial Conduct Complaints Spiked in 2022: The Morning Minute

Want to get this daily news briefing by email? Here's the sign-up. WHAT WE'RE WATCHING BAD JUDGES OF CHARACTER? - Judicial conduct bodies…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

US Supreme Court Should Learn From New Jersey

Recently, Chief Justice John Roberts submitted to Congress—in lieu of his testimony—a list of general ethical principles unanimously agreed to by the entire current court. These principles are apparently merely aspirational.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judicial Conduct Complaints Spiked Across the Country in 2022

"There's a pretty clear connection between the increase in judicial complaints and the polarized nature of the political situation that our country as a whole," Josh Byrne, chair of disciplinary board representation at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, said.
5 minute read

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