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Federal Judge Accused of Religious Bias

Daily Business Review

August 13, 2007

A Florida attorney is trying to get U.S. District Judge William Zloch removed from two employment discrimination cases, claiming the judge is biased -- a notion strongly disputed by others. In a 110-page motion for recusal, Loring Spolter cites Zloch's hiring of several law clerks from Ave Maria Law School, a donation to the Roman Catholic school and his attendance at several junkets for judges sponsored by conservative organizations. Spolter filed 20 exhibits supporting his motion.

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