NY Judge Can Preside Alongside Appointee's Relatives' Firm

By Aebra Coe (June 18, 2015, 2:18 PM EDT) -- The New York Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics has held that judges are permitted to preside in matters where one of the parties' law firms employs the principal court attorney's close relatives, but must insulate the court employee from the firm's cases and disclose the insulation....

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