Former state Supreme Court Justice Phil Talmadge has been tapped to represent a whistleblower judge fighting to keep her job at the Office of the Insurance Commissioner.
His client is Patricia Petersen, an administrative law judge who has accused a senior OIC official of trying to influence her decisions on cases filed against the agency. OIC officials say the judge misunderstood legal communications she had with her supervisor. Petersen is on paid leave after filing a whistleblower report and after…
Former state Supreme Court Justice Phil Talmadge has been tapped to represent a whistleblower judge fighting to keep her job at the Office of the Insurance Commissioner.
His client is Patricia Petersen, an administrative law judge who has accused a senior OIC official of trying to influence her decisions on cases filed against the agency. OIC officials say the judge misunderstood legal communications she had with her supervisor. Petersen is on paid leave after filing a whistleblower report and after…