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Judicial and Clerks' Ethics Opinions

A listing of recently released ethics opinions for judges and court clerks.

Recent Judicial Ethics Opinions

CJE Opinion No. 2018-04
Disqualification, Party is Former Client of Judge

CJE Opinion No. 2018-03
Disclosure of Former Facebook Friendship

CJE Opinion No. 2018-02
Communications with Successor Counsel

 

 

Additional Resources

Search Letter Opinions of the Committee on Judicial Ethics
About the Judicial Ethics Committee and related resources
Massachusetts Code of Judicial Conduct

Recent Clerks' Ethics Opinions

Opinion 2020-4
Receiving referral fees arising from causes of action brought before being sworn in as Clerk-Magistrate     

Opinion 2020-3
Serving on a Board involving youth who come to the Court

Opinion 2020-2
A Case Coordinator/Deputy Assistant Register would like to run for the position of Register of Probate while continuing employment in the same court

 

Additional Resources

Search Clerks' Ethics Opinions for Clerks of the Courts
About the Advisory Committee on Ethical Opinions for Clerks of the Courts
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