Misconduct committed as a judge led to both removal from the bench and, more recently, a three-year suspension from the New Jersey Supreme Court.
The Disciplinary Review Board report sets out the former judge’s intervention of behalf of an intern in a custody matter which led to removal
On November 9, 2017, the Supreme Court issued an Order to Show Cause why respondent should not be removed from office as set forth in the complaint for removal, and appointed a three-judge special panel to conduct a hearing, take evidence, and report its findings to the Court.
The special panel held a six-day hearing and issued a June 19, 2018 report, determining, beyond a reasonable doubt, that respondent should be removed from office. Specifically, the panel found that respondent had made several misrepresentations to the FLPD, including that she was on emergent duty; that she had a responsibility to perform judicial duties in any vicinage besides