“Perception of the fair administration of justice—both by the public and by the parties in the case—is of the highest importance to the court,” Judge Liam O’Grady said in the order.
January 11, 2022 at 10:03 AM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
A federal judge on Monday stepped down from overseeing a lawsuit filed by Amazon after it was learned his wife owned stock in the company.
U.S. District Judge Liam O’Grady disclosed recently that he learned his wife had $22,000 of stock in Amazon while he was assigned to a case the e-commerce giant brought against a Colorado real estate developer and a former Amazon employee alleging a kickback scheme. The revelation came following a Wall Street Journal investigation.
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