Alabama Judge Carole Smitherman Retires After 20 Years of Service, Plans to Continue Legal Work
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, WBRC reported that Judge Carole Smitherman is officially retiring after two decades of...
Georgia Judge Shermela Williams Accused of Jailing Witness, Seeking Family Favors
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the Judicial Qualifications Commission...
Former Northern California Judge Robert Cochran Reprimanded for Biased Remarks Toward Domestic Abuse Victim
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that a former Northern California judge has been...
Maryland Lawmakers Consider Major Changes to Circuit Court Judge Elections
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Source of the Spring reported that Maryland legislators are currently debating two...
No Decision Made on Replacing Texas Judge Will Biard After Resignation
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, The Paris News reported that no decision has been made regarding the appointment of a...
John W. Parker Seeks Writ to Force Licking County Court to Waive Fees for Indigent Status
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, John W. Parker filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the Ohio Supreme Court...
Rep. Derrick Van Orden Files Articles of Impeachment Against SDNY Judge Paul Engelmayer Over DOGE Data Ruling
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Law&Crime reported that a Republican representative from Wisconsin, Derrick Van...
Kentucky Supreme Court Disqualifies Judge Julie Goodman Over ‘Sole Protector’ Comment in UK Discrimination Case
On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, Lexington Herald-Leader reported that the Kentucky Supreme Court had removed Fayette...
Press Advocates Outraged as Mississippi Judge Crystal Wise Martin Orders Newspaper to Remove Tax Meeting Editorial
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, AP News reported that a judge in Mississippi directed a local newspaper to take down...
