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Jul. 28, 2025

Attorney claims credit for judge's admonishment, threatens to go after others

Nicholas C. Rowley has a $1 million war chest, and said he regrets not targeting intemperate judges sooner.

Attorney claims credit for judge's admonishment, threatens to go after others
Nicholas C. Rowley

Plaintiffs' attorney Nicholas C. Rowley is taking a victory lap--and requesting donations--after the recent public admonishment of retired Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James A. Kaddo.

Rowley said Friday an organization he founded may soon file complaints against other judges. He also said his organization, Justice Watch, has already taken in around $1 million in nationwide donations, got involved in Supreme Court elections in Montana and Wisconsin, and might eventu...

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