Judge disqualification

Jul 14, 2023 Jeffrey E. Raskin
Judging the Judge: Judicial Disqualification

In most appeals, the best practice is to deemphasize direct criticism of the trial court judge.  That is more difficult—and perhaps the opposite of what you should do—when arguing that the judge should be disqualified for cause.  How should you approach disqualification issues? Have an eye on appellate review at the brainstorming stage.  Time is

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