The judge is under investigation by a federal appeals court after The Wall Street Journal reported that he failed to disclose his romantic relationship with a local lawyer whose fees he approved
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/houston-bankruptcy-judge-jones-resigns-under-misconduct-investigation-7784fe8cJudge David Jones earlier this month said that he believed he was entitled to a degree of privacy about his relationship with bankruptcy lawyer Elizabeth Freeman.Houston bankruptcy judge David R. Jones resigned from the bench while under a misconduct investigation by a federal appeals court over his failure to disclose his yearslongThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only.
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