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New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-126

A judge must make inquiries concerning their spouse's ongoing business arrangements with local attorneys and determine if disqualification or disclosure is necessary.
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New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-116

A full-time judge may serve on the board of "location and building" for a not-for-profit religious organization, where the position involves no fund-raising responsibilities.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-114

May a judicial candidate make certain statements in their campaign concerning the conduct of the incumbent judge who is not seeking re-election and/or make certain pledges or promises concerning their own prospective conduct if elected?
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-105

A full-time judge should not participate, in any capacity, on a bar association subcommittee tasked with addressing issues concerning the upcoming elections.
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New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-102

A full-time judge may obtain a patent and license it to another.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-122

May a town justice adopt a procedure for handling uniform traffic tickets?
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New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-120

May a town justice continue to serve on the town court if their first-degree relative assumes the other town justice position?
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-176

A full-time judge may seek post-retirement listing on an ADR Provider's roster.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-165

A judge may ethically decline to participate in a district attorney's traffic diversion program.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-148

Where a judge and their spouse are alleged victims with an order of protection against a criminal defendant, the judge may nonetheless preside over unrelated matters involving the prosecutors, defense counsel, and police or probation officers from that criminal case.
5 minute read

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