RICHMOND—The overworked 15th Judicial Circuit will get a new circuit judge after state lawmakers voted Wednesday to pay for it. Legislators also voted to elect judges to a number of vacant ...

Six months later, the Seventh Circuit panel wondered why. U.S. Circuit Judge Frank Easterbrook, a Ronald Reagan appointee, wondered aloud Tuesday if the whole case might be moot. "One might think that ...

Next month, Judge Thomas V. Warren, the longest-sitting circuit judge in Virginia, will step down at the age of 70 as mandated by state law. "That was the deal when I signed on. Plus, it's ...

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