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NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Judge as Co-Trustee of Charitable Trust: Opinion 15-223

New York State Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics Judge as Co-Trustee of Charitable Trust Opinion 15-223 Background: The inquiring full-time judge is one of two co-trustees of a charitable trust established by the judge’s first-degree relative. The trust cannot lobby or make political contributions due to its charitable status, and the trustees do not wish to make donations ...