Judge Daniel Gaul was immediately suspended from the bench without pay for one year after he was found to have committed 29 rule violations under eight counts.

Featured Videos
Law TV® is a network of video driven legal directory websites that feature quality educational content from some of the nation's premier law firms. Our network of websites include videos explaining legal issues of interest to consumers and businesses.
Topics are often reflective of commonly asked legal questions and provide helpful insights and answers. Each legal website also includes an attorney directory, legal glossary and relevant law news blog feeds.Recent Blog Posts
---- Old Section -----'Clear Misinterpretation': Dissent Slams 9th Circuit's Rehearing Denial in Gas Ban Case
Judicial dispute was prompted by decision that the federal Energy Policy and Conservation Act preempts local environmental ordinance.
Bucking 7th Circ. Precedent, an Illinois Appellate Court Rules Insurance Companies Don't Owe a Duty to Defend Per Policy Terms
The Illinois First District Appellate Court held that two insurance companies didn’t owe an employer a duty to defend in an underlying Biometric Information Privacy Act suit.
BREAKING: Federal Judge Finds Tom Girardi Competent to Stand Trial
U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton, in the Central District of California, issued the Tuesday docket entry after three days of testimony last year in a competency hearing and a final round of briefing.
Outgoing AALS President Emphasizes Continued Importance of 'Defending Democracy'
“Law schools have a critical role to play in the future of our democracy,” said outgoing AALS president Mark Alexander.
How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Once You Become a Practice Leader, the Work Is Just Starting,' Says Saina Shamilov of Fenwick & West
“It’s OK to not have all the answers. It’s OK to have insecurities. Rather than let those things become stumbling blocks, use them to boost yourself up and reach your ambitions.”
'Nothing to Lose': How Plaintiff's Attorneys Secured a $4M Cobb County Win After a $400K Offer of Judgment
“It was essentially a no-offer case,” plaintiff’s attorney James Robson said.
Blizzard of New Laws, Covering Pot to Paid Leave, May Leave Employers in Fog
Many of the new laws are state statutes, with provisions that differ from similar measures passed elsewhere. That reality will add to the compliance challenges for businesses with workers scattered across the country.
Stephenson Harwood Further Expands Greater China Practice
The latest hires follow the recent add-on of a team of eight lawyers from Ince Hong Kong.
How I Made Partner: Don't Hesitate to Advocate For Yourself, Says Debodhonyaa Sengupta of Dentons
“Be good at what you do and take the time to make sure others know that you are good at what you do.”