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It is proper for Judge Hughes to write a book concerning the legal system and advertise the sale of that book in the state bar publication. (CJC Canon 4(A))

Marketing of the book should be handled by a third party and any advertisement must contain enough information to explain that sales are being handled by a third party.

Judge Hughes should retain a measure of control over the advertising and ensure that the advertising does not exploit her judicial position or use the prestige of the office to advance the private interest of others. (Opinion 86-2)

 

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