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Dear Model Code: May I do online research on cases that appear before me? Some facts are not specifically stated in court but would be easy to find online. What do you say? Sincerely, Hon. G. Oogle   De...

Ask the Model Code: May I do online research on my cases?

Dear Model Code: May I do online research on cases that appear before me? Some facts are not specifically stated in court but would be easy to find online. What do you say? Sincerely, Hon. G. Oogle   De...

nutcracker
nutcracker

Dear Model Code, I’m a member of the board of directors of a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation that supports the local ballet company. Can I encourage people to buy tickets to this month’s production o...

Ask the Model Code: To what extent may I promote a charity?

Dear Model Code, I’m a member of the board of directors of a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation that supports the local ballet company. Can I encourage people to buy tickets to this month’s production o...

Golfing buddies
Golfing buddies

Dear Model Code: Can I play golf, have dinner, or vacation with lawyers that regularly appear before me in the courtroom? Quite a few of my friends are lawyers, so naturally we spend a lot of time together. ...

Ask the Model Code: Can I be friends with lawyers?

Dear Model Code: Can I play golf, have dinner, or vacation with lawyers that regularly appear before me in the courtroom? Quite a few of my friends are lawyers, so naturally we spend a lot of time together. ...

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