Oklahoma Judge Resigns After Texting and Mocking Prosecutors during Murder Trial: Shocking Details Revealed

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – A judge in Oklahoma has stepped down from her position after being caught engaging in inappropriate texting and mocking prosecutors during the trial of a two-year-old boy who was murdered. District Judge Traci Soderstrom will no longer seek any future judicial office in the state of Oklahoma, as she faces allegations of gross neglect of duty, oppression in office, lack of proper temperament, and failure to supervise her office. Soderstrom tendered her resignation in a letter, acknowledging that while she had strived to uphold the Constitution in a fair and efficient … Read more

Former Oklahoma Judge Resigns After Texting Scandal During Murder Trial

Oklahoma Judge Resigns After Texting During Murder Trial Traci Soderstrom, a former judge for Lincoln and Pottawatomie counties in Oklahoma, has resigned from her position following a scandal involving her inappropriate use of electronic devices during a murder trial. Soderstrom’s behavior came to light through security footage, which showed her constantly on her phone during the trial of Khristian Tyler Martzall, who was accused of killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son in 2018. An investigation conducted by the Oklahoma Supreme Court found that Soderstrom had exchanged over 500 text messages with her bailiff during the trial. … Read more

High-Profile Attorney Mikal Watts Resigns, Triggering Office Closure and Mass Layoffs

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Watts Guerra, a prominent law firm known for representing clients in major tort cases, is facing significant changes after co-founder Mikal Watts announced his departure due to health reasons. As a result, the firm’s Puerto Rico office will be shutting down, leading to widespread layoffs. According to internal emails shared by an employee, at least 50 employees, or approximately 33% of the workforce, will be affected by the mass layoffs. The Puerto Rico office, which employs around 110 people responsible for managing many of the firm’s cases, is expected to … Read more

Former Orange County Spokesman Settles Discrimination Lawsuit, Resigns from Position

GOSHEN, N.Y. – A discrimination lawsuit brought by a former Orange County spokesman against his former supervisor has been settled. Justin Rodriguez, who served as an assistant to the Orange County executive, will also be leaving his position. Rodriguez claimed that his supervisor, Harold Porr, created a hostile work environment based on his religious and ethnic background. His lawsuit alleged that Porr, who was aware that Rodriguez’s mother is Jewish and his father is of Puerto Rican descent, made derogatory comments and exhibited demeaning behavior towards him. Rodriguez refrained from making an official complaint out … Read more