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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
"Nottingham officially off the bench": Denver's NBC News affiliate 9News.com provides a report that begins, "Judge Edward Nottingham's resignation became official Wednesday, making him the first federal judge nationwide in the last five years to step down in disgrace and under investigation." The Louisville Courier-Journal reported yesterday that " Louisville native is chief federal court judge in...
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
"Counsel investigating chief judge's past": Denver's NBC News affiliate 9News.com provides a report that begins, "The office that regulates attorney licenses in Colorado will investigate allegations that federal Chief Judge Edward Nottingham spent $3,000 at a topless bar, viewed pornography...
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
"Out-Of-State Judges May Fill Void Nottingham Left": cbs4denver.com provides a report that begins, "The U.S. District Court for Colorado is considering asking for help from out-of-state federal judges as a result of the resignation of Chief Judge Edward Nottingham. The...
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008
"Complaint still hangs over judge": Today's edition of The Rocky Mountain News contains an article that begins, "A piece of U.S. District Court Judge Edward Nottingham's legal troubles is still unresolved before a state ethics panel, despite his resignation from...
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TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
As predicted last week, Colorado's Chief U.S. District Court Judge Edward Nottingham has tendered his resignation , effective October 29. The news is on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals' website . In response to complaints of judicial misconduct lodged in August 2007, the Tenth Circuit Judicial Council initiated misconduct proceedings against Judge Edward Nottingham. As additional allegations developed...
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Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
Chief Judge Edward Nottingham is a familiar figure for long-time ATL readers. The Colorado federal judge has starred in past posts such as " Chief Judge Nottingham: Putting the 'Ho' in Your Honor? " and " Chief Judge Nottingham Likes Strippers; Handicapped People, Not So Much ." A quick recap of "Naughty" Nottingham's misadventures: being too drunk to remember how he spent $3,000 at strip clubs over...
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Sex Crimes (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) is publicly urging Chief U.S. District Judge Edward Nottingham Jr. of the District of Colorado to resign over allegations that he tried to persuade a former prostitute to lie about paying her for sex to...
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
"No word yet on resignation by Nottingham": The Denver Post today contains an article that begins, "A source close to Chief U.S. District Judge Edward Nottingham Jr. says he is contemplating resignation, but as of Saturday, the clerk of the...
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
"Nottingham A No-Show For Cases; Reports Indicate Judge Edward Nottingham Will Be Stepping Down": cbs4denver.com provides a report that begins, "Cases that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Edward Nottingham was scheduled to deal with Friday morning in his courtroom were...
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On Deadline (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
U.S. District Court Judge Edward Nottingham "is contemplating resignation" in the wake of misconduct allegations, according to The Denver Post and other local news outlets. The Rocky Mountain News cites three anonymous sources who say his departure "is expected this week." Nottingham hasn't commented on the reports. Another judge was handling his cases this morning, according to KCNC-TV. "I'm assuming...
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TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Breaking news : U.S. Chief District Court Judge Edward Nottingham is resigning , reportedly due to new allegations of misconduct involving a sex worker who claims he asked her to lie about their relationship. Judge Nottingham is in the midst of a federal criminal trial and called in sick yesterday and today. It was announced in court that Judge Wiley Daniel will take over the case. Nottingham presided...
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Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Congratulations to Judge G. Thomas Porteous Jr. (E.D. La.), our latest Judge of the Day. As a two-time winner (he was previously honored in here ), Judge Porteous now joins the JotD Hall of Fame. Along with his fellow inductees -- Chief Judge Edward Nottingham, and Judges Samuel Kent and Elizabeth Halverson -- he is no longer eligible for recognition as a Judge of the Day, having transcended the award....
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 03/29/2008
"Salazar to size up judge; Complaints spur look at Nottingham conduct": The Denver Post today contains an article that begins, "U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar said Thursday that he is concerned about reports that U.S. District Chief Judge Edward Nottingham Jr....
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Think Outside the Cage (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the guilty verdict in the criminal insider trading case of former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio and ordered a new trial before a different judge. The 2-1 decision cited U.S. District Judge Edward Nottingham's exclusion of expert testimony by Northwestern University law professor and private consultant Daniel Fischel. Fischel was allowed to testify on
