Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Jun. 1, 2017
OC judge admonished for sex-charged Facebook post
Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeff Ferguson has been publicly admonished by the Commission on Judicial Performance after claiming on Facebook that Deputy District Attorney Karen Lee Schatzle had sex with a defense lawyer she prosecuted cases against.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An Orange County judge who posted a Facebook comment about the alleged sexual habits of a judicial office candidate and maintained Facebook friendships with attorneys who regularly appeared before him has been publicly admonished by the Commission on Judicial Performance.
Judge Jeff Ferguson had claimed on Facebook last year that Deputy District Attorney Karen Lee Scha...
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