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Judge reprimanded for ‘extraordinary’ response in court to job rejection
A judge who faced a disciplinary inquiry after being accused of bias and “intemperate” behaviour has been reprimanded for misconduct.

Ohio Judge Reprimanded for Not Advancing His Cases Fast Enough
An Ohio judge was reprimanded for not advancing his cases rapidly enough. One childless couple’s case was on the judge’s docket for two and one-half years - before being handed off to a general magistrate for trial...

NY Family Court Judge Reprimanded for Criticizing Incarcerated Parents for Seeking Custody of Their Kids
An experienced upstate New York family court judge has reportedly been reprimanded as a result of an anonymous complaint. The Commission on Judicial Conduct, a judicial review board, reviewed hundreds of hours of transcripts of the judge’s cases over a fourteen year period and found three cases where the judge’s conduct was deemed objectionable - although [...

Judge Reprimanded for Calling Three Black Female PDs The Supremes
Jeebus, I thought that was a headline from an Onion article but it wasn’t. Here’s the ABA Journal account: A Maryland judge has been reprimanded for calling three black female public defenders ?The Supremes? and telling a defendant to get ?an experienced male attorney...

Lawyer Reprimanded for Fashion Choice
Recently, in a Milwaukee County courthouse, state prosecutor Warren Zier was reprimanded by Judge William Sosnay for wearing an ascot to court. His rebuke has garnered media attention from the Wall Street Journal to the Chicago Sun-Times...

Dickson County Tennessee Juvenile Court Judge Reprimanded For Bias Against Wetbacks - Previously Censured For Drunken Conduct And Racial Slur
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - A Dickson County juvenile court judge who was censured last year for drunken conduct has been reprimanded again, this time for bias directed at illegal immigrants...

Baltimore Strip Search Class Action
Judge Gives Go-ahead

Canceled Insurance
Judge orders Health Net Inc. to pay $9 million settlement after terminating a policyholder's policy after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

Labor and Delivery
Judge awards mother $6 million medical malpractice settlement after baby was born with brain injuries.