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SJC hears arguments in Judge Joseph ethics case
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court hears arguments on whether to publicly reprimand District Court Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph for ethics violations.
SJC to weigh discipline in Judge Joseph ethics case
The Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments on whether to discipline Judge Shelley Joseph over ICE-related conduct and courtroom recording violations.
Defense attorney on hot seat as Judge Joseph hearing begins
The testimony of Newton defense attorney David Jellinek dominated the first day of the hearing to determine whether former Newton District Court Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph violated multiple rules in the Code of Judicial Conduct.
Judge Shelley Joseph disciplinary hearing to begin June 9
The hearing on the formal disciplinary charges filed against Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph will begin on Monday, June 9.
FBI arrests Milwaukee judge in ICE evasion case
The FBI on April 25 arrested a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities, escalating a clash between the Trump administration and local authorities over the Republican president’s sweeping immigration crackdown.
CJC files misconduct charges against Judge Shelley Joseph
The Commission on Judicial Conduct on Dec. 2 formally charged District Court Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph with multiple counts of judicial misconduct stemming from the same events that once had her facing federal criminal charges.
Charges to be dropped in Shelley Joseph case
Federal prosecutors will drop their charges against a state judge accused of helping an undocumented immigrant evade federal immigration authorities in her courthouse, and she will instead go before the […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Injury during baby’s adenoidectomy leads to stroke
- Construction worker’s hand caught in cement mixer
- Worker trapped in freezer, dies during steam cleaning
- Pedestrian, 69, hit by motor vehicle while in crosswalk
- Four-vehicle pileup leaves driver with spinal cord injury
- Nursing home staff blamed for kidney-failure death
- Pharmacy’s late delivery blamed for patient’s death
- Man, 25, drowns after swimming lesson at fitness club
Opinion Digests
- Jurisdiction – Forum selection clause – Non-signatory
- Criminal – Responsibility
- Attorneys – Lien
- Landlord and tenant – Default judgment
- Zoning – Constructive grant – Comprehensive permit
- Fraud – False Claims Act – Settlement share
- Civil practice – Discovery – Cybersecurity
