Law Related Activities –
Miscellaneous – Lesson Preview
- CJC
Canon 4(A) permits a judge to establish a college scholarship
and pay for it out of the judge’s own funds. (Opinion
96-11)
- Judges may participate in CLE programs if in doing so it
does not cast any doubt on the judge’s ability to decide
any cases which might come before the judge. The judge may
be compensated for participation if it is comparable to what
other participants are paid. (Canon
6(A)) (Opinion
91-11)
- Courts may be the beneficiaries of charitable organizations
if the gifts are blinded so that no particular donor can be
identified as the source of any gift.
(Opinion
99-13)