Course #410- Bias: Judicial Bias - MP3

Speaker: Brad Dacus Course 410 1 hour MCLE Bias Credit Did you ever wonder how to disqualify a judge and what the ramifications would be? This course covers the strategic use of Judicial disqualification motions and examples. Key Points: 1. Strategic Use of Judicial Disqualification Motions 2. Should a Disqualifying Motion be made? 3. Possible Reactions from the Presiding Judge 4. Proper Mode of Appeal 5. Modern Day Examples Objectives: Understand what conditions must be present to make a disqualifying motion: relation, personal or financial interest Learn what happens when a statement of disqualification is deemed to be untimely or legally insufficient Understand "The Three Exceptions" Brad Dacus is an attorney and the president of the Pacific Justice Institute in Sacramento, California.