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By The Law Journal Editorial Board | November 15, 2024
The Code of Judicial Conduct is a basic document which should be emblazoned in the mind of every judge.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 15, 2024
A judge who is not in his/her window period for election or re-election to judicial office may not attend an otherwise impermissible legislative caucus weekend, even as a volunteer chaperone for students.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 14, 2024
A part-time attorney judge who presides in a town court may represent a court officer assigned to a city court in the same county.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 12, 2024
A judge may invite attorneys to his/her wedding, provided that the attorneys are not on trial before the judge at the time of the event. The judge may also invite members of law enforcement to the wedding. For two years after the wedding, the judge must disclose when a wedding guest appears in the judge’s court.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 7, 2024
A judge is not disqualified from presiding in matters involving a large, regulated utility, merely because the company employs the judge's court attorney's spouse as a supervisory attorney in a specialized division.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 6, 2024
A judge may not accept a leadership position with an Exploring Post that is to be administered and mentored by the local sheriff's office.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 6, 2024
Respondent counsel for Chatham County Probate Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux Jr. disagreed the jurist's conduct "amount[ed] to willful misconduct in office; a willful and persistent failure to perform the duties of office; and conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice which brings the judicial office into disrepute."
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 5, 2024
A judge may permit their principal court attorney to serve on a town zoning board of appeals. Where the position is a compensated one, the judge should direct the court attorney to seek guidance from the Nonjudicial Ethics Helpline.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 4, 2024
An appellate judge may not speak at a victim impact panel in a county within the judge's jurisdiction.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 3, 2024
A judge who was a supervising assistant district attorney while the district attorney's office investigated allegations of professional misconduct by an attorney colleague, but who was not involved in investigating or referring the attorney for discipline, is not disqualified from matters in which the attorney appears unless the judge believes he/she cannot be fair and impartial in those cases.
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