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Frivolous Ethics Complaint Against Judge Sykes Dismissed

By Jonathan H. Adler on December 14, 2013 11:44 am in Judicial Conduct

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Chief Judge Kozinski on His Critics

By Will Baude on November 12, 2013 11:20 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Are Conservative Judges Better? Evidence from Geoff Stone

By Eugene Kontorovich on November 5, 2013 9:25 am in Apppellate Procedure, Conservatism, Judicial Conduct, Judicial Power, Supreme Court

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The Strange Career of Judge Gary Kreep

By Will Baude on October 29, 2013 1:36 am in Criminal Law, Judicial Conduct

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Criminal Contempt Punishment for Trial Judge’s “Inflammatory” Speech in Judicial Opinion?

By Eugene Volokh on April 4, 2013 9:04 pm in Freedom of Speech, Judicial Conduct

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“It Ain’t Pretty and We Should Not Pretend That It Is”

By Eugene Volokh on December 30, 2011 12:46 pm in Freedom of Speech, Judicial Conduct, Knowingly False Statements of Fact

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May Judges — Elected in Partisan Elections — Chair Political Caucuses?

By Eugene Volokh on November 1, 2011 6:52 pm in Freedom of Speech, Judicial Conduct

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Trial Judge Publishes Opinion With “Inflammatory” Criticism of Higher Court — Higher Court Finds Judge to Be in Criminal Contempt

By Eugene Volokh on October 15, 2011 4:29 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Rates of Unpublished Opinions in the Different Circuits — And Especially the Fourth Circuit

By Orin Kerr on September 8, 2011 12:53 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Is it Unethical for Judges to be Facebook “Friends” With Lawyers who Appear Before Them?

By Ilya Somin on September 2, 2011 3:28 pm in Judicial Conduct

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“Humor is the Pepper Spray in the Arsenal of Persuasive Literary Ordnance”

By Eugene Volokh on February 9, 2011 5:19 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Do Daughters Influence Judges?

By Jonathan H. Adler on January 27, 2011 2:35 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Senate Convicts Federal Judge Thomas Porteous

By Ilya Somin on December 8, 2010 4:09 pm in Judicial Conduct

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Senate Begins Impeachment Trial of Federal District Judge Thomas Porteous

By Ilya Somin on December 7, 2010 10:30 pm in Judicial Conduct

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“Judicial Activism” – The Podcast

By Jonathan H. Adler on June 8, 2010 2:03 pm in Judicial Conduct, Judicial Nominations

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