Ethics/Professional Responsibility
May 2, 2025
SF DA calls former judge's bar complaint attempt to curtail free speech
Responding to a State Bar complaint a retired judge made about her, San Francisco's district attorney said her political opponents are trying to curtail her free speech.
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said Thursday that a retired judge who has supported her political opponents abused the State Bar complaint process by filing allegations about the DA's criticism of judges.
Retired Santa Clara County judge LaDoris Cordell filed a complaint with the State Bar on April 20 claiming Jenkins' criticism of three San Francisco judges in public and on social media violates the California Business and Professions Code and the State Ba...
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