Miami-Dade Courthouse. (Credit: Raychel Lean/ALM)

Alleged Antisemitic Remarks Target Miami Jewish Judge—Read the Full Letters

"I then asked if he wished to respond specifically to the allegations that he told the family that 'Jewish judges hate Black defendants,' and Mr. Klock remained silent," Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Zachary James said. "Mr. Klock's silence spoke volumes."

March 20, 2023 at 02:06 PM

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Judicial Ethics

Michael A. Mora

The American Association of Jewish Lawyers & Jurists praised Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Zachary James in an open letter for maintaining his judicial demeanor, despite a woman who claimed that she was advised by her attorney that, due to her son being Black and the jurist being Jewish, her son would not receive a fair trial.