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Fair Trials and the Recusal of Judges

One of the most perplexing problems that a matrimonial attorney will face is deciding whether or not to take the chance of antagonizing the judge and moving for his or her recusal. Although a judge may act gruff, be antagonistic or treat the attorney poorly, this is not a basis for recusal, even though it may be a basis for judicial discipline.

25 minute read February 25, 2005 at 09:25 AM
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Joel R. Brandes And Bari Brandes Corbin
Fair Trials and the Recusal of Judges

One of the most perplexing problems that a matrimonial attorney will face is deciding whether or not to take the chance of antagonizing the judge and moving for his or her recusal.

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