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Judges debate cultural bias in rulings
November 17, 2009 – 1:15 pm | No Comment
Judges debate cultural bias in rulings

By Robert Todd
While it’s impossible for them to come to the bench without a distinct view of the world, a panel of judges maintained recently that it’s their duty to keep cultural biases in check …

A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
September 14, 2009 – 10:38 am | No Comment
A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar

By JOHN SCHWARTZ
Sean Conway was steamed at a Fort Lauderdale judge, so he did what millions of angry people do these days: he blogged about her, saying she was an “Evil, Unfair Witch.”
But Mr. Conway …