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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 14, 2002

Attorney Files Countersuit Against Judge After Divorce

SAN FRANCISCO - A family law attorney has sued a San Francisco judge, saying he failed to pay for work on his divorce case. Superior Court Judge James J. McBride and attorney Jill Hersh were already enmeshed in litigation after the judge sued the lawyer in May for malpractice. McBride claims Hersh botched the divorce, exposing him to false claims of domestic abuse.


By Tyler Cunningham
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A family law attorney has sued a San Francisco judge, saying he failed to pay for work on his divorce case.
        Superior Court Judge James J. McBride and attorney Jill Hersh were already enmeshed in litigation after the ...

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