TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Oct 12, 2023

Congress last year required federal judges to periodically disclose their stock trading information online to boost transparency and flag any potential conflicts. Judges are complying with the mandate, but watchdogs say the judiciary has been slow to post the information in a timely manner. Court officials tell Bloomberg Law they are doing their best, but the additional workload is stretching resources. That is leading the judiciary to ask Congress for nearly $300,000 to hire more people to do the job.