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Judicial Ethics Panel Clears Judge in Credit Card Fee Rule Case

A federal appeals court judge facing questions about a potential conflict of interest regarding his son's ownership of Citigroup stock…

U.S. Supreme Court Gears Up for New Term Amid Ethics Controversy

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares its new nine-month term, the spotlight isn't solely on the upcoming pivotal cases. The…

Biden-Appointed Judge Steps Down from FTC Case Due to Nomination Support by Witness

U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín, appointed by President Joe Biden and based in San Francisco, has recused herself from a…

Judge Accused of Having “Black Robe Disease”

District Judge Lonnie Cox is being accused of having "Black Robe Disease." That's a joking term for when a judge…

Democrats Introduce Supreme Court Ethics Bill

Under current law, the Supreme Court is exempt from certain ethics rules that govern judges on lower courts, including rules…