0 results for 'Murphy Pearson Bradley'
Campaign Mailer Raises Ire of Opponent
Judicial candidate Eric Safire was only partly right when he highlighted a ruling criticizing his opponent's handling of a murder trial. But he left out one large detail: an appeal court decision vindicating her actions.DA Wants Out of Van Voorhis' Court
Bucking a decades-long tradition, the Contra Costa County district attorney's office has moved to block Judge Bruce Van Voorhis from hearing criminal cases, a step the judge's lawyer said was motivated by a hotly contested DA's race. The office on Thursday added to the chorus of critics of the Walnut Creek judge accused by the Commission of Judicial Performance of humiliating jurors, court staff and attorneys in open court.Repeated misconduct gets Calif. judge bounced off bench
Citing a "plethora of misconduct," the California Commission on Judicial Performance on Wednesday booted Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jose Velasquez from the bench. Velasquez committed 46 acts of misconduct between January 2004 and May 2005, ranging from lengthening jail sentences of defendants who questioned his rulings, to forcing unrepresented defendants to choose jail time or diversion programs without telling them they could plead not guilty, the commission found.Judge Admonished Over Improper Loan
A Butte County judge recorded a $71K loan from his dad as his own contribution to his run for the bench. The Commission on Judicial Performance wags its finger.Judge Draws Censure for Cutting Trial Short
The Commission on Judicial Performance cited Sacramento Judge Peter McBrien for getting embroiled in a divorce case, and then offering "shifting" explanations for his conduct.A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
Brought to you by PracticePanther
Download Now
A Step-by-Step Flight Plan for Legal Teams: Fire Up Your Productivity Engine and Deliver High-Impact Work Faster
Brought to you by HaystackID
Download Now
Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
Brought to you by Wolters Kluwer
Download Now
Revenue, Profit, Cash: Managing Law Firms for Success
Brought to you by Juris Ledger
Download Now