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Ethics Committee Recommends for Five Judges Accused of Misconduct

By Greg Jones (Senior Editor)

Thursday, July 9, 2015 | 15

California's Workers' Compensation Ethics Committee recommended disciplinary action after reviewing complaints filed over the past two years about judges with short tempers and sharp tongues who lambasted attorneys, threatened to have an injured worker arrested and, in one case physically assaulted an applicant. The committee received 45 new ethics complaints last year and resolved 35 of them, according to its annual report published Wednesday. In most cases, committee investigations uncovered no violations of California's Code of Judicial Ethics or the Division of Workers' Co...

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