Judge Should Not Have Been Reprimanded For Alito Essay

By Ashley London ( February 11, 2025, 10:20 AM EST) -- The public discipline that followed after Senior U.S. District Judge Michael A. Ponsor boldly held his peers accountable for potential ethical violations absolutely cannot be construed as conduct prejudicial to the administration of the business of the courts. If it is, then the professional autonomy and self-governance of the legal profession are at grave risk, and the public's confidence in judicial integrity will continue its slide into the abyss....

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