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Religiously Devout Judges: A Decision-Making Framework For Judicial Disqualification, Michelle L. Jones Jul 2013

Religiously Devout Judges: A Decision-Making Framework For Judicial Disqualification, Michelle L. Jones

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Early Disclosure Would Gut Judicial Complaint System, Susan Rutberg, Peter Keane May 2013

Early Disclosure Would Gut Judicial Complaint System, Susan Rutberg, Peter Keane

Publications

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Model Code Of Judicial Conduct For Federal Administrative Law Judges , National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges, Judicial Administration Division, American Bar Association Apr 2013

Model Code Of Judicial Conduct For Federal Administrative Law Judges , National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges, Judicial Administration Division, American Bar Association

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


A Model Code Of Judicial Conduct For State Administrative Law Judges - National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges - American Bar Association, National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges American Bar Association Apr 2013

A Model Code Of Judicial Conduct For State Administrative Law Judges - National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges - American Bar Association, National Conference Of Administrative Law Judges American Bar Association

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


What Gets Judges In Trouble, Richard H. Underwood Apr 2013

What Gets Judges In Trouble, Richard H. Underwood

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


The Building And Maintenance Of "Ethics Walls" In Administrative Adjudicatory Proceedings, Jeff Bush, Kristal Wiitala Knutson Apr 2013

The Building And Maintenance Of "Ethics Walls" In Administrative Adjudicatory Proceedings, Jeff Bush, Kristal Wiitala Knutson

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


Reaching Out Or Overreaching: Judicial Ethics And Self-Represented Litigants , Cynthia Gray Apr 2013

Reaching Out Or Overreaching: Judicial Ethics And Self-Represented Litigants , Cynthia Gray

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


Closing An Administrative Loophole: Ethics For The Administrative Judiciary, Diana Gillis Mar 2013

Closing An Administrative Loophole: Ethics For The Administrative Judiciary, Diana Gillis

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


Education For Judicial Aspirants, Keith R. Fisher Mar 2013

Education For Judicial Aspirants, Keith R. Fisher

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

Introductory judicial education (IJE) is an avenue for improving both appointive and elective systems of judicial selection. The impetus for considering this topic can be traced back to lingering unease with judicial selection and the ongoing (though now somewhat stagnant) debate over merit selection. Moreover, changes in the nature of law practice and the judicial role over the past several decades have rendered the gap between those two activities increasingly large. Moreover, surveys of minority communities have consistently demonstrated a far lower degree of confidence in the impartiality and fairness of our nation’s judges. IJE is an effort to maximize …


Judicial Ethics And Supreme Court Exceptionalism, Amanda Frost Jan 2013

Judicial Ethics And Supreme Court Exceptionalism, Amanda Frost

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

In his 2011 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary, Chief Justice John Roberts cast doubt on Congress’s authority to regulate the Justices’ ethical conduct, declaring that the constitutionality of such legislation has “never been tested.” Roberts’ comments not only raise important questions about the relationship between Congress and the Supreme Court, they also call into question the constitutionality of a number of existing and proposed ethics statutes. Thus, the topic deserves close attention.

This Essay contends that Congress has broad constitutional authority to regulate the Justices’ ethical conduct, just as it has exercised control over other vital aspects of the …