Ga. Judge Threated Atty Over Custody Case, Ethics Panel Told

By Kelcey Caulder ( May 22, 2025, 10:34 PM EDT) -- A Georgia attorney told the state's judicial watchdog Thursday that a trial judge improperly called her to discuss her child custody case, gave her preferential scheduling due to their membership in the same sorority and then threatened to take her child from her after she filed a recusal motion....

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