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Public defender challenges longtime, experienced District Court judge

District Judge Michelle Leavitt said that after decades on the bench and presiding over 480 trials, she still finds her work unpredictable.

Magistrate Judge Declines to Recuse After Sanctioning Rabbi Shmuley Boteach for Violating Court Order in Anti-Semitism L...

An interesting discussion of recusal, timeliness, and the social relationships between judges and lawyers and their families.

Judge Named Special Counsel In Probe Of Hobbs, Mayes

Judge Jerry Wiese faces Joshua Santeramo in November election

Judge Jerry Wiese faces attorney Joshua Santeramo in November for Department 30, with both candidates highlighting their legal experience and judicial approach.

Federal Judge Confirms Order Granting StubHub’s Arbitration Push in Conflict-of-Interest Suit

One week ago, a federal court granted StubHub’s motion to compel arbitration in a proposed class action centering on CEO Eric Baker’s alleged ticket-broker ties. Now, the presiding...

Web-Based Personal Jurisdiction in Schedule A Cases Requires at Least One Completed Sale into Illinois

Hublot SA v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, No. 26 C 4668, (N.D. Ill. May 18, 2026) (Kendall, C.J.). Chief Judge Kendall, in this Schedu...

Longtime judge faces challenge from civil attorney, defends record

Challenger Alexandra McLeod said data shows that people are not having a good experience with District Judge Joanna Kishner and feel they can bring positive change.

What Exactly is “Egregious Conduct”?

Salas v. 711-715 E. 231st St., LLC , Appellate Division, First Department, Decided August 20, 2026, 2026 NY Slip Op 05064 shows both sides of a decision dismissing a Judiciary Law...

Bursor & Fisher Fends Off 'Grossly Improper' Accusations of Judge-Shopping Novel Claims

Ballard Spahr partner Jason Hamilton and Michael Laszlo of Clark Hill wrote in a sanctions motion filed by PeopleConnect in a suit brought by Bursor & Fisher: "The implication...

Agtech Biz Founder Loses Chancery Judge Recusal Bid

A Delaware Chancery Court magistrate has denied a motion from HerdDogg Inc.'s founder to recuse himself from presiding over litigation she brought seeking to place the agricultural...

Golf Course Grudge Match: Judge Reyes Rejects Recusal, Clashes With DOJ's No. 3

New York Judge Shuts Down a SAD Scheme TRO Request–CJB Global v. Schedule A Defendants

This SAD Scheme case ended up before Judge Buchwald, who shreds it. Judge Buchwald recaps the scheme’s fundamental corruptness: if all of plaintiff’s requested ex parte relief were...

Dept. 17 race: Judge Schwartz defends record as prosecutor mounts challenge

District Judge Jennifer Schwartz said she has the right temperament to serve and takes public safety seriously. Her opponent raised concerns about several cases.

Federal judge dismisses Noel’s complaint about treatment in jail, gives time to refile

Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel has until Oct. 12 to file an amended complaint in a federal lawsuit.

Chicago Attorneys Attempted to Intervene With Dispensary Exec's Subpoena, NY Judge Rules

"Defendants, after consultation with opposing counsel, could have moved to quash or modify the subpoena," Castel wrote. "They did not [do] so. Instead, the Senior General Counsel o...

Fontainebleau Wins Access To Some Of Rabbi's AI Chats

A Florida magistrate judge ruled Wednesday that Miami Beach hotel Fontainebleau may obtain some of rabbi and media personality Shmuley Boteach's AI chats about the five-star hotel...

Federal Judge in Chicago Joins Third Circuit, Shielding Kalshi From State Regulations

The decision hinged on whether the sports-related contracts sold by Kalshi count as "swaps" under the Commodity Exchange Act. Courts across the country are divided on the issue.   ...

Judge Denies Bid to Subpoena Muni Long’s Medical Records Amid Ugly Contract and Defamation Dispute With Ex-Managers

A federal judge has rejected a push from Muni Long’s ex-managers to subpoena the artist’s medical records, which are “protected by the patient-doctor/psychotherapist privilege.” Ma...

Ill. Judge Issues Injunction Against Pizzeria In TM Row

An Illinois federal judge has said family-owned pizzeria Ledo's Inc. can only use its mark within a certain radius of its restaurant, while also limiting how it accepts delivery an...

Department 5: Barisich, Hibbetts make their cases for District Court seat

District Judge Veronica Barisich touts her civil law experience as prosecutor Tracy Hibbetts challenges her in the November election.

Josh Cellars Cos. Say Court, Not Jury, Must Decide Defenses

Entities that help manage and market Josh Cellars wines say a Connecticut state judge, not a jury, must decide fairness defenses in former company president Thomas Steffanci's bid...

Illinois Judge Backs Kalshi in Sports Contracts Dispute

A federal court in Illinois has granted partial preliminary injunctions to Kalshi, Coinbase and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), preventing the state from enforcing...

Kohberger files motion to disqualify judge who called him ‘a faceless coward’

BOISE, Idaho — Bryan Kohberger’s new attorney has filed a motion to disqualify the judge in his case and has asked for a change of venue for his post-conviction proceeding.

Federal Judge Grants Evidentiary Hearing on Motion to Suppress in Tricolor Criminal Case

The defense team for Daniel Chu, the former Tricolor CEO facing charges under the “Financial Kingpin” statute, returned to a Manhattan courtroom to urge a federal judge to suppress...