Motion to Recuse or Disqualify a Judge in Federal Court | Practical Law

Motion to Recuse or Disqualify a Judge in Federal Court | Practical Law

This Practice Note examines key issues to consider when counsel seek to disqualify a judge or request a judge's recusal. This Note discusses the grounds on which counsel may bring a motion to recuse or disqualify a judge, procedural and appellate issues raised by recusal, and the documents needed to bring the motion.

Motion to Recuse or Disqualify a Judge in Federal Court

Practical Law Practice Note w-000-6486 (Approx. 21 pages)

Motion to Recuse or Disqualify a Judge in Federal Court

by Practical Law Litigation
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
This Practice Note examines key issues to consider when counsel seek to disqualify a judge or request a judge's recusal. This Note discusses the grounds on which counsel may bring a motion to recuse or disqualify a judge, procedural and appellate issues raised by recusal, and the documents needed to bring the motion.