Judicial Ethics Opinions

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 19-136

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | July 13, 2020

    A full-time judge may serve on the board of a not-for profit performing arts center, even if a government official appoints him/her.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 19-135

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | July 10, 2020

    A town justice must not lobby the town board to adopt a policy prohibiting civil immigration arrests in the town court while a lawsuit challenging the legitimacy of such arrests in New York's courthouses remains pending or impending.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 19-129

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | July 10, 2020

    A judge, who is not in his/her window period for election or re-election to judicial office, may not participate in an event sponsored by a local political party in which children would meet with local judges to learn about the court system.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 19-127

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | July 7, 2020

    A part-time judge may attend out-of-state judicial education courses and apply for an educational grant or scholarship from certain organizations.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-97

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | July 6, 2020

    A district attorney is without authority to impose rules of procedure upon a court.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-99

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | June 24, 2020

    A town or village justice court must not "collaborate" or "work with" the district attorney's office or the local town/village prosecutor.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-71

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | June 15, 2020

    A judge may serve on the board of directors of a regional chapter of the Polish American Congress.

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-49

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 28, 2020

    May a full-time judge volunteer as a disc jockey for a not-for-profit college radio station?

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-42

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 28, 2020

    May a judicial hearing officer send a letter to the editor and legislative leaders about the recent bail reform legislation, either individually or on behalf of a court committee whose members are sitting and retired judges?

  • New York Law Journal

    Judicial Ethics Opinion 20-31

    By Committee on Judicial Ethics | May 28, 2020

    May a judge may teach a law school course based on a now-concluded homicide trial in his/her jurisdiction?

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