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March 28, 2003 |

Defense: Angry Clerk Led to CJP Probe of Hyde

Alameda County Judge D. Ronald Hyde's civic selflessness has brought honor to the bench, and the misconduct case currently being heard against him is built on personal animosity from vengeful court clerks, the judge's defense attorney said Thursday. A panel of three special masters heard the final portion of defense testimony Thursday, along with closing arguments by both sides.
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December 30, 2003 |

Judge Dinged Over Voir Dire is Slapped With CJP Charges

The Commission on Judicial Performance filed misconduct charges Monday against a Placer County Superior Court judge who told potential jurors to conceal or lie about racial bias they might harbor. Judge Joseph O'Flaherty was charged with willful misconduct, conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice, and improper action in cases involving a black woman accused of robbery and an Iranian man charged with fraud. Both defendants were convicted after the judge's offbeat voir dire instructions.
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April 28, 2010 |

Placer Judge Explains 'Warning' to Litigant

Judge Joseph O'Flaherty countered discipline charges against him at a special master hearing Tuesday, arguing a stay-away directive was meant as a caution, not an order.
3 minute read
April 28, 2006 |

Monterey Judge in Trouble (Again)

Nine years after a public censure, a controversial Monterey County judge is accused of willful misconduct.
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June 15, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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June 07, 2013 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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February 11, 2008 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
5 minute read
December 20, 2001 |

Judge in Hot Water for Comments

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May 01, 2006 |

Calif. Commission Charges Judge With Willful Misconduct

California's Commission on Judicial Performance has launched formal proceedings against Judge Jose Velasquez, a controversial and outspoken jurist. Velasquez is charged with willful misconduct, prejudicial conduct and improper action in connection with his handling of misdemeanor arraignments. He was censured nine years ago for mishandling drunken-driving cases and disparaging fellow judges and attorneys. Velasquez's attorney, James Murphy, said his client is "a hard-ass when it comes to certain cases."
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