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Congratulations to the following new judges: Hon. Michelle M. Anderson, 6th Judicial District Court, Minnesota Hon. Brianne J. Buccicone, 10th Judicial District Court, Minnesota Hon. Melynda W. Cook...

Welcome to the Bench, Week of August 17th 2017

Congratulations to the following new judges: Hon. Michelle M. Anderson, 6th Judicial District Court, Minnesota Hon. Brianne J. Buccicone, 10th Judicial District Court, Minnesota Hon. Melynda W. Cook...

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wrapped present

Dear Model Code: When someone gives me a gift I often wonder whether I can accept it, and if I do, whether I have to disclose the fact. What are the rules? Sincerely, Judge Gifted & Tormented ...

Ask the Model Code: Can I accept gifts?

Dear Model Code: When someone gives me a gift I often wonder whether I can accept it, and if I do, whether I have to disclose the fact. What are the rules? Sincerely, Judge Gifted & Tormented ...

Model Code of Judicial Conduct, gift acceptance
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For those who work 9-to-5 jobs, a court hearing is nearly impossible to attend without taking time away from the office. Cook County (Illinois) Circuit Judge E. Kenneth Wright Jr. didn’t want the clock...

Arriving early, staying late

For those who work 9-to-5 jobs, a court hearing is nearly impossible to attend without taking time away from the office. Cook County (Illinois) Circuit Judge E. Kenneth Wright Jr. didn’t want the clock...

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