Highly Respected Houston Bankruptcy Judge David Jones Resigns Amid Investigation

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones, one of the most prominent and busiest bankruptcy judges in the U.S., is expected to resign his position Monday over allegations of an undisclosed relationship with a former Jackson Walker bankruptcy lawyer who never appeared before him in a case, according to sources at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.