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January 2, 2024 | New York Law Journal
A judge is not disqualified from presiding over an Article 78 proceeding to compel a police department to disclose certain disciplinary records merely because the judge's spouse, now fully retired, was formerly a high-ranking police official in another county.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
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December 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A quasi-judicial official whose significant other is a businessperson may take part in gifts and benefits provided by various businesses as their significant other's guest, where (1) the significant other and the business donors do not have, and are unlikely to have in the future, interests that are likely to come before the referee and (2) the receipt of such gifts would not create the impression that such businesses are in a special position to influence the referee.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
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December 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
May a town justice, whose spouse is employed by a local not-for-profit parochial school, display in front of the judge's home a sign advertising the name of the school, grade levels and a phone number?
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
2 minute read
December 21, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Where a judge concludes that an attorney disregarded a court directive and engaged in a deliberate deception, intended to perpetrate a fraud and deceive the parties and/or the court, the judge must report the attorney to the appropriate grievance committee.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
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December 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A magistrates association may send a letter to the District Attorney outlining the association's concerns about the District Attorney's policy concerning appearances and plea bargaining in vehicle and traffic law matters.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
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December 19, 2023 | New York Law Journal
May a town justice contact the District Attorney and the town to point out their concerns that the town's code enforcement proceedings do not comply with the law, when no code enforcement cases are before the judge? If the same deficiencies appear the next time a code enforcement action comes before the judge, may the judge dismiss the action without a motion from the defendant?
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
2 minute read
December 18, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A full-time judge may mentor applicants seeking to obtain a nomination to one of the nation's military service academies.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
4 minute read
December 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal
May a full-time judge accept an invitation to speak before a class at a public college on matters of civil law, including the trial process, evidentiary considerations and pitfalls, and the judge's journey to the law and the bench?
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
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December 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal
May a part-time town justice accept employment as a security guard/usher for university sports games in a neighboring county?
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
2 minute read
December 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal
May a full-time judge appear in a short documentary film by a non-profit filmmaker about a state statute, describing their work with a judicial association in support of that statute's adoption?
By Committee on Judicial Ethics
2 minute read
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Frederick D. Miceli has joined the firm as Of Counsel
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