The Latest Breaking News from Eleanor Ross

Chief Judge Pryor's Non-Order in the Eleanor Ross Judicial Misconduct Proceedings: Why It Is So Problematic and What Might Be Done About It

A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman.

Reason · Jun 19

Judge apologizes as courthouse sex scandal sparks impeachment effort

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The Independent UK · Jun 15

Obama-appointed federal judge says she has no excuse after courthouse sex scandal and cover-up claims

A federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found she engaged in sexual activity with a police officer in her chambers and then lied about it has issued an apology to a former law clerk for her "harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior."

The Independent UK · Jun 15

Congress Needs To Investigate Judge Who Lied About Having Sex With Police Officer

[This essay is co-authored with Professor Arthur Hellman and Gabe Roth, Executive Director of Fix the Court. Their biographies are… The post Congress Needs To Investigate Judge Who Lied About Having Sex With Police Officer appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 5

If Judge Ross's "Improper Sexual Activity" "Greatly Damage[s] [Her] Credibility as a Judge," Does That Satisfy the Standard for Impeachment?

Another guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman.

Reason · Jun 4

Judge Ross Should Have Been Punished For Abdicating Her Judicial Power To Her Law Clerks

Perhaps it is common enough for Presidents to sign executive orders he does not read, or for members of Congress to vote on bills they do not read, but federal judges should aspire to a higher standard.

Reason · Jun 1

DOJ Moves To Disqualify Judge Ross In Election Interference Case

The Eleventh Circuit's decision to identify a conflict of interest, but not identify the conflicted judge, leaves litigants guessing.

Reason · May 30

What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues

A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman

Reason · May 30

Who Is Eleanor Ross? Obama-Appointed Judge at Centre of Shocking 'Noisy Sex' Chambers Allegations

Judge Eleanor Ross, linked to a courthouse affair, faces scrutiny after a misconduct report reveals inappropriate conduct, raising questions about judicial ethics and workplace behaviour.

International Business Times UK · May 28

Bloomberg Law Confirms That Judge Betsy is Judge Ross

Now that her identity is known, the consequences should begin.

Reason · May 28