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The Prominent KC Disbarred Over Sexual Misconduct Charges

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KC Disbarrment Prominent criminal barrister Jo Sidhu KC, former chair of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA), has been disbarred following a disciplinary tribunal that found him guilty of professional misconduct, a decision that reached a majority verdict of three to two in favor of disbarment. The misconduct involved three proven allegations concerning an unnamed woman […]

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Judge’s “That’s Not True” Moment Lands Her in Hot Water with NZ First

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Emma Aitken

When Judges Become Defendants . . John Bowie, LawFuel publisher Oh, the drama that unfolds when a judge, a political party, and a swanky club collide. Auckland District Court Judge Ema Aitken finds herself in a delicious legal pickle of her own making, fighting for her judicial reputation in New Zealand’s High Court after allegedly

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Female Legal Team Takes On Allegedly “Sexist” UK Judge in Groundbreaking Legal Battle

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A group of UK female lawyers is gearing up for a bold challenge against the system after the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) refused to investigate claims of sexism and intimidation by Judge Philip Lancaster. Multiple women say they experienced shouting, condescension and outright dismissal in his court. From maternity discrimination claims to disability discrimination

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UN Judge Turned Slave Master

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The Shocking Double Life of Lydia Mugambe A 49-year-old Ugandan judge who served on a United Nations tribunal has been convicted of trafficking a young woman to the UK and forcing her to work as an unpaid slave. Lydia Mugambe was found guilty of multiple serious offenses including facilitating illegal immigration, forced labor, and witness

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Why This Lawyer’s ‘Shut the F*** Up’ Video Just Went Viral Again

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Bill Goodman’s “STFU” PSA Blows Up (Again) as Gen Z Discovers a Dead Legend’s Golden Advice Let’s set the scene: a gravelly-voiced, 80-something civil rights icon stares into the camera and drops this gem: “If you’re arrested, shut the f** up. Don’t talk to police. Don’t explain. Don’t argue. Just STFU.”* Cue the internet losing its

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Talking With The Prima Facie Playright Who Changed From Lawyer to West End Success

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Conversation With Prima Facie Writer Suzie Miller Suzie Miller, a former human rights lawyer turned acclaimed playwright, shared her career-changing journey with HSF partner Sue Gilchrist. Miller’s transition from human rights law (working from what was Freehills and is now Herbert Smith Freehills) to writing has led to remarkable success, particularly with her smash hit

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Why A Judge’s Alleged Gender Bias Issue Has Gone Viral

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Casey rogers

Depo-Provera MDL Gender Controversy Heats Up A judicial misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers has gone viral after she urged “adequate female representation” in leadership roles for the Depo-Provera brain tumor litigation. Conservative group Article III Project claims her remarks show bias, while advocates defend the push for diversity in a case involving

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Faking It Till They Make It Sees Lawyer Sentenced for Identity Fraud

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The Fake ID Lawyer Gets Real Jail An Ohio lawyer who took deception to a whole new level has just been handed a 37-month prison sentence. The lawyer managed to secure jobs at multiple law firms by using fake identities—a feat that’s both astonishing and unsettling. By creating entirely fictional personas, complete with fabricated credentials

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Dani Pinter – The Lady Lawyer Standing Up To The Tate Brothers

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Dani Pinter’s Fight Against The Tate Brothers Lawyer Dani Pinter has been a vocal voice standing up for victims of sexual violence, but her ongoing battle against the Tate Brothers, a cross border legal quagmire, has seen her voice and legal resolve require additional strength and strategic focus. Andrew and Tristan Tate are social media

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