Samuel Kent

  • Samuel Kent

    Judge Kent Resigns -- Once More, With Feeling

    Will he stay or will he go? For the longest time, Judge Samuel Kent (S.D. Tex.), the federal judge who pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice in connection with his molestation of two female court employees, has been playing games about his departure from the bench. But now he has finally raised the white flag, […]
  • Morning Docket, Samuel Kent, Sonnenschein

    Morning Docket 06.11.09

    * UCLA Law students were successful in protecting our right to curbside carne asada. [Los Angeles Times] * Apparently, Sonnenschein is “fat and happy” and moving its New York office. [New York Observer] * Washington, D.C. lawyer Kenneth Feinberg has been appointed compensation czar and will get to set the salaries of CEOs at beleaguered […]

  • Morning Docket, Samuel Kent

    Morning Docket 06.04.09

    * The tales of the Not-So-Honorable Samuel Kent — the first federal judge to be charged with a sex crime — are now being told on the Hill. The House Judiciary Committee task force held his impeachment hearing yesterday. Kent and his lawyer were not in attendance though. They “refuse to be part of the […]

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