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Judicial Committee Upholds Misconduct Findings Against Former Judge Joshua Kindred
Aug 26, 2024, 12:30 PM
A national judicial conduct committee has upheld findings that Joshua Kindred, a former federal judge in Alaska, engaged in sexual harassment and created a hostile work environment. The Judicial Conference's Committee affirmed a decision by the 9th Circuit Judicial Council, which led to Kindred's resignation from the bench. The findings include allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a law clerk.
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