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Oregonian · 10d

Oregon governor picks 2 new judges for Portland area courts

She has served as chair of the LGBT Bar Association of Oregon ... to occupy the newly authorized 11th seat on the Clackamas County bench. She won out among 15 applicants. Oregon judges are technically elected, but most end up retiring mid-term, allowing ...

Indiatimes · 2d

2002 Godhra train burning case: SC rejects plea for 3-judge bench, begins hearing appeals against conviction

The Supreme Court dismissed objections from convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, who argued that a two-judge bench was not appropriate due to the death penalty implications. The court ...

Oregonian · 2d

Oregon governor picks another judge for the Multnomah County bench

Ridenour, 46, will take office July 1, replacing the seat to be vacated by Judge Beth Allen, who is retiring after a 12-year stint on the bench. In the announcement, Gov. Tina Kotek noted that ...

Former Morris County Superior Court Judge Joins Einhorn Barbarito as ADR Chair

Following his retirement from the bench, former New Jersey Superior Court Judge David H ... now returns as of counsel and chair of the firm’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) practice.

Courthouse News Service · Jan 2, 2018

First Openly Gay Judge Tapped to Lead NY Appeals Court

Succeeding the first female presiding justice of the same bench ... created by Chief Judge DiFiore to work on LGBT issues in the justice system and legal profession.” Justice Marcy Kahn of the First Judicial Department is the other chair of this commission.

Houston Chronicle · Apr 9, 2025

Judge Kelli Johnson back on bench after commission ends months-long investigation into her

She started working for Judge Lance Long in the 183rd District Court amid Johnson’s leave from the bench. Nicole Hensley is a staff writer for the Houston Chronicle. She can be reached at ...