Judicial Ethics Opinions

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-128

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | November 2, 2020

    It is the obligation of the judge who wishes to be a member or leader in a not-for-profit entity to determine if it invidiously discriminates, engages in partisan political activity.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-111

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 26, 2020

    Judicial candidates may attend virtual political fund-raising events during their window period, provided they attend and appear on screen along with other attendees.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-106

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 26, 2020

    Where a judge's prior financial connection with a commercial real estate trust completely terminated over a decade ago, the judge may preside over a lawsuit in which a subsidiary of that trust is a party.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-81(C)

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 23, 2020

    A part-time judge may not serve on the board of ASISTA.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-41

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 23, 2020

    A full-time judge may not attend the annual weekend conference sponsored exclusively by the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Inc. in Albany, New York.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-112

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 22, 2020

    Where multiple high-profile, racially-charged incidents of police violence have resulted in ongoing or reasonably foreseeable litigation and intense local and national controversy, a judge may not participate in an initiative designed to promote trust and open dialogue between activists and police concerning those incidents.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-100

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 22, 2020

    Where a judge's first-degree relative has retained litigation counsel and sued a hospital, during the litigation, the judge must make full disclosure when the hospital appears before him/her.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-98

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 22, 2020

    Where a judge is being sued for acts allegedly undertaken in his/her former official capacity as a city attorney, during the representation, the judge is disqualified from matters involving the specific city attorney(s) who are personally involved in the judge's representation.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-96

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 13, 2020

    A part-time judge may serve on a county executive's working group to review training at the county police academy, where the group's membership is balanced and its goal is to help reduce and eliminate implicit bias.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-95

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | October 13, 2020

    A part-time judge may not serve as a business agent for a correction officers' union.

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