NEXT
Sign in to follow

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-43

A judge who headed the DSS legal department as the senior social services attorney is disqualified from all cases in which the judge participated.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-34/20-35

The judge need not disqualify him/herself from matters involving a filed disciplinary complaint against a judge, if the Commission on Judicial Conduct has not issued a formal written complaint.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-36

A judge need not disqualify him/herself from issuing a decision in a small claims matter because his/her relative applied for employment with the law firm that appeared at the hearing.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-92/20-93

A judge may not participate in a silent "walk for justice."
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-33

A part-time judge may not serve concurrently as business agent for a correction officers' union, where the role requires representing the interests of corrections officers in the legislative or political sphere.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-30

A judge must disqualify him/herself from a case where two attorneys representing the judge's child in a civil matter are also the public defender and an assistant public defender.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-22

In a case where a disciplinary proceeding resulting from a complaint filed by the District Attorney results in public censure on undisputed facts, the judge must disqualify him/herself from all matters involving the District Attorney's office for two years.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-15

A judge need not take any further action if he/she discovered a clerical court employee's apparent misconduct after the affected case had already been adjudicated and the judge has already reported all the facts he/she learned to appropriate court administrators.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-07

A judge with an interest in unpaid fees separately shared by the judge's former partner must disqualify in any matter where the former partner appears, for two years after final payment of those fees.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 19-170

A judge may continue to preside in matters involving the APD, provided the judge concludes he/she can be fair and impartial, and disclosure is not required.
4 minute read

Refer a General Counsel

Invite a GC today and if they are approved and successfully join, we'll reward both of you with on month's free membership.

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • 2024 Trends Report Mid-Year Special Edition: Update on Outside Counsel Billing Rates

    Brought to you by LexisNexis® CounselLink®

    Download Now

  • AI in Private Equity: A Guide for Gaining an Early Advantage

    Brought to you by Ontra

    Download Now

  • Why Are So Many Law Firms Suddenly Embracing Digital Transformation?

    Brought to you by AllRize

    Download Now

  • 2025 State Legislative Sessions

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now