Former Judge Christina J. Peterson Alleges Civil Rights Violations in Lawsuit Against City of Atlanta
On Tuesday, January 13, 2026, former Georgia Judge Christina J. Peterson filed a civil rights lawsuit in the United...
Judge John Delaney’s Recusal in Conroe Collective Bargaining Case Spurred by Ethical Concerns Over Independent Research
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, the Houston Chronicle reported that Judge John Delaney had recused from the Conroe...
Harrisburg Mayor Defends Judge Jeffrey B. Engle’s Impartiality Amid Recusal Push
On Monday, January 19, 2026, abc27 reported that Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams (D) stated that Judge Jeffrey B....
Ethical Considerations for Judges in Bar Association Activities Clarified by New York Committee
The New York Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics has issued an opinion addressing the ethical considerations for a...
Bryan Selph Resigns as Telfair County Chief Magistrate Judge Amid Ethics Probe
On Friday, January 16, 2026, Law360 reported that Bryan Selph, the chief judge of the Telfair County Magistrate Court...
Judge’s Christmas Party Sparks Recusal Request in Island County Election Disruption Case
On Friday, January 16, 2026, Whidbey News-Times reported that a motion for recusal has been filed in Island County...
NY Judges Can’t Attend Police-Sponsored ‘National Night Out,’ Ethics Panel Says
The New York Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics has issued an opinion stating that a judge may not attend National...
Inmate Takes Judge to Ohio Supreme Court Over Delayed Ruling
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Anthony D. Ship filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus in the Ohio Supreme Court,...
Louisiana Judge Adrian Adams Cleared to Use Campaign Funds for Mardi Gras Krewe Role
On Thursday, January 15, 2026, the Louisiana Illuminator reported that the Louisiana Board of Ethics approved the use...
