From exoneration to elevation: His name cleared, John O’Hara is running for judgeship

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Julianne CubaBrooklyn PaperA Brooklyn legal iconoclast is looking to go from the dock to the bench.The recently exonerated Sunset Park attorney John O’Hara is running for a judgeship in Brooklyn’s Civil Court. O’Hara — whose controversial conviction for voter fraud was overturned this past January after 20 years — believes he brings a fresh face to the bench that’s necessary for fairness and justice inside the courtroom,