Court documents reveal a years-long conflict between mega personal injury firm Morgan & Morgan and Orange County Judge Jeff Ashton. 9 Investigates found between 2018 to 2023 the firm’s lawyers ...

Left: Jeff Ashton (Ninth Judicial Circuit). Right: Casey Anthony smiles as she returns to the defense table after being acquitted of murder charges at the Orange County Courthouse Orlando ...

Tension between prosecutor Jeff Ashton and Baez ran high during the hearing. As it was concluding, Baez asked the judge to remind prosecutors that everything said in the meeting should remain private.