GENERAL INDEX TO ETHICS OPINIONS
Opinion No.
ACCEPTANCE OF HOLIDAY GIFTS ............................................................................. 194
ADVERTISING
court's web site displaying law firm advertisements .................................................... 248
judge’s spouse as candidate for judicial office…………………………………….....295
ADVISOR
to Public Task Force ................................................................................................. 86
AFFIDAVITS
character .................................................................................................................. 207
competency .............................................................................................................. 277
presented by bail bondsman ...................................................................................... 287
APPOINTMENT
bailiff .......................................................................................................................... 30
brother-in-law to the county juvenile advisory council ................................................ 182
grandnephew as attorney .............................................................................................. 1
local government records committee .......................................................................... 138
master ....................................................................................................................... 175
position of guardian at litem ........................................................................................ 116
probate court investigator ........................................................................................... 175
qualifications of appointee ............................................................................................ 79
relative as CASA volunteer ........................................................................................ 264
spouse of court employees ......................................................................................... 290
ARBITRATOR (see also MEDIATOR) ................................................................................ 124
ATTENDANCE BY JUDGE
at lawyers' party .......................................................................................................... 39
at law firm function .................................................................................................... 262
at meeting to honor judge ............................................................................................ 24
ATTORNEY FOR SELF ...................................................................................................... 226
ATTORNEY REFERRAL FEE ............................................................................................... 49
.............................................................................................................................. 255
.............................................................................................................................. 293
AWARD
to practicing lawyer ................................................................................................. 244
BAIL BOND BUSINESS
communication between bail bondsman and judge ................................................... 287
justice of the peace ................................................................................................. 142
municipal judge ....................................................................................................... 261
BOND ISSUE ..................................................................................................................... 82
........................................................................................................................... 163
BROADCASTING .............................................................................................................. 19
BROKER FOR SALES ..................................................................................................... 271
CAMPAIGN
bumper sticker supporting political candidate ........................................................... 136
judge’s spouse as candidate for judicial office………………………………………295
no response to letter construed as act of support ...................................................... 272
statement that opponent "removed" from office ......................................................... 169
use of the words "reelect" and "keep" ....................................................................... 135
CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING (see also POLITICAL ADVERTISING) ............................ 168
CAMPAIGN FUNDS
charity serving inner city youth .................................................................................. 219
dollar limits .............................................................................................................. 177
limitations ................................................................................................................ 181
raising by direct mail .................................................................................................. 96
solicit and accept contributions ................................................................................ 176
CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS ............................................................................................ 212
CAMPAIGNING
for other candidates ................................................................................................. 170
CANDIDATE(S)
employment by judge of candidate for political office ................................................ 267
introducing friends to candidate ................................................................................. 13
judge’s spouse as candidate for judicial office………………………………………295
justice of the peace ................................................................................................. 193
meeting with and discussing issues ............................................................................. 14
multiple candidates endorsed or advertised in single publication ................................ 213
(by individual, PAC, political party and/or specialty bar)
ownership of title company ...................................................................................... 227
recommending that friends vote for candidate ............................................................ 13
repudiate illegal vote ................................................................................................ 117
CHARACTER AFFIDAVIT .............................................................................................. 207
CHARITY
donating existing campaign funds to .......................................................................... 219
judge as chair of fund raising event ........................................................................... 249
judge on honorary committee or host committee ....................................................... 251
........................................................................................................................... 252
waiter ...................................................................................................................... 220
CLE PRESENTATIONS ................................................................................................... 276
CLERK
selling docket report ................................................................................................ 107
CO-CHAIRMAN
of a fund raising event for another candidate .............................................................. 59
COLLECTING
child support court fees ............................................................................................ 126
court fees by county court at law judges ................................................................... 105
notary public fees .................................................................................................... 197
COLLECTION AGENCY ................................................................................................. 211
COLUMNIST
weekly column concerning legal matters ..................................................................... 63
COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT ................................................................... 217
COMPETENCY AFFIDAVIT .......................................................................................... 277
CONDUCT SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES ................................................................ 121
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION ................................................................................. 282
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
speaking at law firm, bar association, or law school ................................................. 276
CONTRIBUTION(S)
to the Democratic Party .............................................................................................. 4
from lawyers ............................................................................................................. 48
COUNTY COURT AT LAW JUDGE
practicing law .............................................................................................................. 9
presiding when county judge appears as attorney ...................................................... 260
COURT PERSONNEL (see also STAFF)
accepting payment for information regarding cases .................................................... 257
appellate court staff attorney .................................................................................... 283
employee ................................................................................................................ 106
fund raising .............................................................................................................. 110
sales for charity ........................................................................................................ 111
service on charitable board of directors .................................................................... 112
solicit funds .............................................................................................................. 110
summer judicial intern provided by bar association .................................................... 286
trip paid for by attorney ........................................................................................... 140
DELEGATE TO PARTY CONVENTION ........................................................................ 53C
........................................................................................................................... 259
DESIGNATION OF SAFE DRIVING COURSE .............................................................. 118
DIRECTOR OF A BANK ................................................................................................... 89
DISCIPLINARY MEASURES AGAINST A LAWYER ..................................................... 45
DISQUALIFICATION (see also RECUSAL)
child has interest in law firm ....................................................................................... 29
shares of stock .......................................................................................................... 27
............................................................................................................................. 35
EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION .......................................................................................... 16
ELECTIVE OFFICE IN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT ........................................... 93
EMPLOYEE OF A JUDGE
subject to Code ....................................................................................................... 106
candidate for political office ...................................................................................... 267
ENDORSEMENT
another person's candidacy ........................................................................................ 92
candidate ................................................................................................................ 53A
candidate for public office .......................................................................................... 73
lawyer referral service .............................................................................................. 203
of candidates by Justice of the Peace and Constables Association ............................. 224
political candidate(s) .................................................................................................. 73
........................................................................................................................... 130
political party ........................................................................................................... 53B
EX PARTE
communications ....................................................................................................... 173
between appellate judge and trial judge ............................................................... 263
between judge and district attorney ..................................................................... 285
from litigants ....................................................................................................... 154
with bail bondsman ............................................................................................. 287
hearing authorized by law ......................................................................................... 183
EXPERT WITNESS ........................................................................................................... 139
FACILITATOR
community dispute ................................................................................................... 171
....................................................................................................................................
FACULTY EVALUATIONS IN CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING........................................ 168
FEE ................................................................................................................................ 236
FILMING ............................................................................................................................ 75
FINANCIAL UNDERTAKING ............................................................................................ 8
FORMER JUDGE
arbitrator or mediator ................................................................................................ 99
........................................................................................................................... 124
FREE PASSES ..................................................................................................................... 44
FUND RAISING
activities .................................................................................................................... 41
operatic singer ...................................................................................................... 41
selling tickets ........................................................................................................ 11
as treasurer of "get out the vote" campaign ................................................................. 51
auctions ................................................................................................................... 205
campaign funds by direct mail .................................................................................... 96
chair of fund raiser of a non-profit charity ................................................................. 249
co-chairman of fund raising events for another candidate ............................................ 59
civic organization ..................................................................................................... 165
county bar association ............................................................................................. 205
dollar limits .............................................................................................................. 177
effective date of limitations ....................................................................................... 181
events
campaign costs ..................................................................................................... 55
for political party ................................................................................................. 162
living expenses ...................................................................................................... 55
member of host committee .................................................................................. 150
non-election year .................................................................................................. 56
office expenses ..................................................................................................... 55
supportive comments for other candidates ............................................................. 60
for National Center for State Courts ........................................................................ 196
for parochial school ................................................................................................... 25
for political party ..................................................................................................... 162
for scholarship for judicial intern ............................................................................... 286
for Texas Association of District Judges ................................................................... 201
for Texas Center for the Judiciary, Inc ....................................................................... 58
........................................................................................................................... 199
........................................................................................................................... 238
honorary committee for Sickle Cell Association fund raiser ....................................... 251
host committee for fund raiser for Guardian Ad Litem Task Force, Inc. ..................... 252
non-profit organization for religious purposes ............................................................ 165
raising campaign funds by direct mail .......................................................................... 96
solicit and accept campaign contributions ................................................................... 76
soliciting National Conference of Metropolitan Judges ................................................ 10
spouse hosting party for another candidate in judge's home ....................................... 284
United Way board of directors ................................................................................. 189
use of name in D.A.R.E. solicitation .......................................................................... 280
"GET OUT THE VOTE" PROGRAM ................................................................................... 51
GIFTS
acceptance of holiday gifts ........................................................................................ 194
from a lawyer ........................................................................................................... 216
to a judge for catastrophic loss ................................................................................. 215
GRIEF COUNSELING ...................................................................................................... 101
HONORARIUM ................................................................................................................ 278
HOSPITALITY
from a lawyer .......................................................................................................... 216
HOT CHECKS
war on hot checks ................................................................................................... 225
INSTRUCTION OF LAW OFFICERS ON CROSS-EXAMINATION ............................. 66
INTERPRETATION OF LAW ............................................................................................ 90
INTRODUCING CANDIDATES ........................................................................................ 13
JOINT
Advertising .............................................................................................................. 100
campaign by judicial candidates ............................................................................... 213
fund raising event ..................................................................................................... 100
political activity ........................................................................................................ 100
JUDGE
as member of host committee for fund raising event .................................................. 150
as participant in judicial liaison program ................................................................... 294
as subject of a roast ................................................................................................ 198
as trustee .................................................................................................................... 3
owning business ...................................................................................................... 227
political activities ..................................................................................................... 235
use of title "judge" in advertising ............................................................................... 159
........................................................................................................................... 164
........................................................................................................................... 195
use of title “judge” when judge’s spouse is candidate for judicial office…………........295
JUDICIAL ROBES
wearing robes as lending prestige of office ................................................................ 253
JUROR QUALIFICATION PROCESS ............................................................................... 18
JURY PAY ......................................................................................................................... 147
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
as sales tax coordinator ........................................................................................... 243
as school board member .......................................................................................... 269
LEAVE WITHOUT PAY ................................................................................................... 223
LEGISLATION
drafting or originating ................................................................................................. 76
LESSOR OF LAW OFFICE ...............................................................................................153
LETTER OF APPRECIATION TO JURORS ...................................................................... 68
............................................................................................................................. 69
LETTER TO LOCAL BAR REQUESTING VOLUNTEERS ............................................. 258
LETTERHEAD
asking lawyers to join bar association ....................................................................... 137
committee to restore courthouse ...............................................................................131
district judge retired ................................................................................................. 102
former judge ............................................................................................................ 128
fraternal organization ................................................................................................. 67
included in for-profit publication .............................................................................. 192
jury appreciation letters ............................................................................................. 68
............................................................................................................................ 69
law firm's stationery .................................................................................................. 87
personal business and social correspondence ........................................................... 137
picture of the judge .................................................................................................. 137
retired or former judges ............................................................................................. 87
solicit contributions .................................................................................................. 137
substance abuse ...................................................................................................... 192
LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION .............................................................................. 222
LOANS ............................................................................................................................... 94
MAINTAINING PART-TIME OFFICE AT A LAW SCHOOL OF A
STATE UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................... 178
MARRIAGE CEREMONY (see also WEDDINGS)
advertising and charging for marriage services ............................................................ 72
fee .......................................................................................................................... 236
MASTER
appearing as lawyer r................................................................................................ 166
appointment of .......................................................................................................... 79
municipal judge as part-time master .......................................................................... 187
on leave without pay ................................................................................................ 223
practice in that probate court ................................................................................... 200
serve as a member of a city planning and zoning board ............................................... 80
MEDIATION
to expedite settlement .............................................................................................. 120
training .................................................................................................................... 233
MEDIATOR (see also ARBITRATOR)
representation of client in mediation after appointment as judge ................................. 293
civil cases ................................................................................................................ 120
former judge as ....................................................................................................... 124
master on leave serving as ....................................................................................... 223
pro bono ................................................................................................................. 161
suspended judge as ................................................................................................. 217
MEETING
with candidate and discussing issues and politics ......................................................... 14
with county commissioners concerning county's cases ............................................... 133
with local trial lawyers association representative ...................................................... 294
with newspaper's editorial board .............................................................................. 134
MODERATOR
community dispute ................................................................................................... 171
MORTGAGE COMPANY
ownership of ............................................................................................................ 227
MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE
practicing attorney ................................................................................................... 173
.......................................................................................................................... 288
serving as certified peace officer, bailing, defense, and/or prosecuting attorney .......... 242
serving as school board member or head of school security ...................................... 269
serving while Family Court associate judge .............................................................. 273
NEPOTISM (see APPOINTMENT)
NEWS MEDIA
inquiries ..................................................................................................................... 95
serve as member of response team ........................................................................... 265
OWNERSHIP
mortgage company .................................................................................................. 227
office building leased to attorneys ............................................................................ 239
professional corporation .......................................................................................... 129
shares of stock .......................................................................................................... 27
title insurance business ............................................................................................... 23
........................................................................................................................... 227
PARDON ........................................................................................................................... 207
PAROLE ............................................................................................................................ 146
........................................................................................................................... 266
PART-TIME
county court at law judge ............................................................................................. 9
judge ......................................................................................................................... 21
judge representing clients ......................................................................................... 132
master as commission appointee ............................................................................... 235
master practicing law ................................................................................................ 190
municipal judge endorsing candidates ......................................................................... 92
municipal judge representing police officer ................................................................ 288
PARTNERS OR ASSOCIATES OF PART-TIME ASSOCIATE JUDGE
practicing in court where associate judge appointed .................................................. 190
PARTY CONVENTIONS ................................................................................................ 53C
............................................................................................................................ 259
PASSING OUT BUSINESS CARDS
Criminal Lawyers Association ................................................................................... 174
PAYMENT FOR CASE INFORMATION ........................................................................ 257
POLITICAL ACTIVITY ........................................................................................................ 4
............................................................................................................................. 13
............................................................................................................................. 34
"get out the vote" campaign ........................................................................................ 51
introducing candidates ................................................................................................. 2
State Bar election ...................................................................................................... 51
support for candidate for executive committee ............................................................ 50
POLITICAL ADVERTISING
by sitting judge ......................................................................................................... 159
endorsements .......................................................................................................... 184
judge’s spouse as candidate for judicial office ........................................................... 295
position on abortion ................................................................................................. 184
use of title "Judge" .................................................................................................... 159
........................................................................................................................... 164
........................................................................................................................... 195
........................................................................................................................... 232
POLITICAL PARTY
answering questions regarding party's platform ......................................................... 250
campaigning for candidates of one's own party ......................................................... 170
contributions ............................................................................................................... 4
............................................................................................................................. 40
guest of honor at fund raising event ........................................................................... 162
state convention program ......................................................................................... 231
support for candidate for executive committee ............................................................ 50
PRACTICING
law .............................................................................................................................. 9
........................................................................................................................... 132
.......................................................................................................................... 288
psychologist, county judge as ................................................................................... 218
PREPARATION
of application to commit person to mental hospital .................................................... 127
of pleadings ............................................................................................................. 104
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF ORGANIZATIONS .............................................. 158
PROBATE COUNSEL FOR FAMILY MEMBER .............................................................. 47
PROBATION ...................................................................................................................... 38
PROSECUTING CASES
by justices of the peace ............................................................................................ 225
PROXIMITY OF COUNTY ATTORNEY AND COUNTY JUDGE'S OFFICES ........... 268
PUBLIC SUPPORT
for anti-crime luncheon ............................................................................................ 185
REAL ESTATE
ownership of building leased to attorneys .................................................................. 239
RECOMMENDATIONS
letters of .................................................................................................................. 222
that friends vote for candidates .................................................................................. 13
to board of pardons and paroles .............................................................................. 146
........................................................................................................................... 266
RECUSAL OR RECUSE (see also DISQUALIFICATION) .................................................. 7
............................................................................................................................. 12
............................................................................................................................. 27
........................................................................................................................... 172
........................................................................................................................... 178
ownership of stock .................................................................................................... 35
REFERRAL FEE
from an attorney ........................................................................................................ 49
........................................................................................................................... 255
from the realtor ........................................................................................................ 210
REFERRALS
family counseling course ........................................................................................... 206
to a private law firm ................................................................................................. 289
REGIONAL PLANNNG COMMISSION ......................................................................... 113
REMOVAL
of retained attorney for ineffective assistance of counsel .............................................. 78
RENTAL
former law office ..................................................................................................... 179
house, as financial undertaking ..................................................................................... 8
REPRESENTATION
of client in federal court in another state after appointment as judge ........................... 293
of spouse ................................................................................................................ 226
REQUIRE DONATIONS TO SPECIFIC CHARITY ........................................................ 241
RESPONSE TO NEGATIVE PUBLICITY ........................................................................ 209
serve on media response team .................................................................................. 265
RETIRED JUDGE
extra-judicial service .................................................................................................. 32
financial activities ....................................................................................................... 33
former judge ............................................................................................................ 186
judicial title .............................................................................................................. 155
lawyer activities ....................................................................................................... 155
not subject to assignment ......................................................................................... 186
perform weddings .................................................................................................... 155
political activities ..................................................................................................... 155
practice of law - administrative tribunal ...................................................................... 46
raise money for charities .......................................................................................... 155
subject to recall ........................................................................................................ 15
trustee in foreclosure ................................................................................................. 98
ROAST
judge as subject of ................................................................................................... 198
SALE OF
report on docket by clerk ........................................................................................ 107
case information by judge and/or staff ...................................................................... 257
final judgments, cash streams or accounts receivables ............................................... 271
SALES AGENT ................................................................................................................. 221
SALES TAX COORDINATOR
justice of the peace .................................................................................................. 243
SCHOOL BOARD
justice of the peace .................................................................................................. 143
........................................................................................................................... 269
municipal court judge ............................................................................................... 269
SELLING OF TICKETS FOR VARIOUS FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES......................... 11
SERVE ON OR AS
advisor to public task force ........................................................................................ 86
advisory board member ............................................................................................. 57
private non-profit corporation for battered wives ................................................... 57
advisory director
on the board of a political subdivision .................................................................... 91
mutual savings and loan association ....................................................................... 38
bar disciplinary committee .......................................................................................... 74
board member of water supply corporation .............................................................. 228
Board of Directors
Advocacy, Inc. ..................................................................................................... 26
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program .................................................................. 281
local United Way ................................................................................................ 189
Shrine Temple .................................................................................................... 274
board of a Mental Health Mental Retardation Center ................................................. 52
board of a non-profit corporation ............................................................................. 245
which trains volunteers ........................................................................................ 240
board of regents of a state university ........................................................................ 275
board of trustees of the Texas Association of Counties Health Insurance Trust .......... 103
both County Juvenile Board and Texas Juvenile Probation Commission .................... 148
broker of sale of judgments ...................................................................................... 271
CASA volunteer ...................................................................................................... 208
chair of the Mayor's Commission on the Status of Women ........................................ 235
chair of fund raising event for non-profit charity ........................................................ 249
chairman of the board of a title company .................................................................... 81
city attorney ............................................................................................................ 173
city planning and zoning board ................................................................................... 80
city's zoning board of adjustment ............................................................................. 203
co-chairman of a committee .................................................................................... 115
Commission on Status of Women .............................................................................. 28
committee to prevent wrongful executions ................................................................ 256
committee to restore courthouse .............................................................................. 131
condominium board ................................................................................................. 279
consultant
private non-profit corporation for housing project .................................................. 62
criminal justice accounting board ................................................................................ 20
D.A.R.E president ................................................................................................... 280
delegate to party convention .................................................................................... 53C
........................................................................................................................... 259
director
bank ..................................................................................................................... 42
............................................................................................................................. 89
............................................................................................................................. 94
criminal justice advisory board .............................................................................. 20
mutual savings and loan association ....................................................................... 37
of county crime commission ................................................................................ 229
of holding company bank ...................................................................................... 61
private non-profit corporation for battered wives ................................................... 57
savings and loan association (see bank)
district chairman or district commissioner of local Boy Scouts ................................... 158
downtown development committee .......................................................................... 141
Economic Development Corporation Board ............................................................ 114
head of school security, municipal judge ................................................................... 269
honorary committee for charity ................................................................................. 251
host committee for Guardian Ad Litem, Inc. ............................................................. 252
hospital division of a non-profit corporation ..............................................................144
Institutional Review Board of the Mexia State School ................................................ 71
Job Training Agency Board ..................................................................................... 122
Judicial Council of the Children's Assessment Center .................................................270
Knights of Columbus ................................................................................................158
member of media response team .............................................................................. 265
member of the National Committee to Prevent Wrongful Executions ......................... 256
metropolitan transportation organization ................................................................... 113
Municipal Commission on Disabilities ....................................................................... 167
municipal judge ........................................................................................................ 273
neighborhood association ......................................................................................... 279
organizer of a new bank ............................................................................................. 70
president of a county women's political caucus .......................................................... 235
pro bono as a mediator ............................................................................................ 161
property owners' corporation, officer or director of .................................................. 108
Regional "Council of Governments" .......................................................................... 119
reserve deputy sheriff in another county .................................................................... 149
school board trustee ................................................................................................ 143
........................................................................................................................... 269
Sickle Cell Association honorary committee ............................................................. 251
special assistant to the county party chair responsible for appointments ..................... 230
State Bar Grievance Committee ................................................................................ 17
state board concerned with non-judicial matters ........................................................ 65
State Party Executive Committee ............................................................................ 259
steering committee for constitutional amendment ...................................................... 109
substitute trustee in non-judicial foreclosure proceedings ............................................ 98
tax increment financing district ................................................................................. 113
teen court judge ...................................................................................................... 273
Texas Board of Criminal Justice .............................................................................. 246
trustee ...................................................................................................................... 54
............................................................................................................................. 84
........................................................................................................................... 151
........................................................................................................................... 152
trustee of charitable trust .............................................................................................. 3
............................................................................................................................. 77
............................................................................................................................. 85
uncompensated member of county employees' credit union ......................................... 43
university regent ....................................................................................................... 275
volunteer lawyers association .................................................................................... 282
SOLICITATION OF FUNDS (see also FUND RAISING)
by judges .................................................................................................................. 10
celebrity auctioneer for public TV .............................................................................. 16
for banquet for law enforcement personnel ............................................................... 229
from jury for Children's Protective Services .............................................................. 147
parochial school ........................................................................................................ 25
Texas Center for Judiciary ......................................................................................... 58
SPOUSE
as corporate director of bank ..................................................................................... 70
candidate for elective office .............................................................................. 180, 295
host of fund raiser for another candidate in judge's home ........................................... 284
member of a political action committee ..................................................................... 123
represented by judge ............................................................................................... 226
STAFF (see also COURT PERSONNEL)
accept holiday or seasonal gifts ................................................................................ 194
accept payment for court information ....................................................................... 257
attend holiday or seasonal law firm parties ............................................................... 194
campaign for political candidates ............................................................................. 234
contribute money to a candidate .............................................................................. 145
court coordinator collecting notary fees .................................................................... 197
participate in trip organized by attorney .................................................................... 140
political activities ...................................................................................................... 145
staff attorney performing pro bono appellate work .................................................... 283
summer judicial intern provided by bar association .................................................... 286
use of staff for State Bar committee work ................................................................. 160
STATE BAR COMMITTEE ............................................................................................... 160
STATE COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT ......................................................... 90
............................................................................................................................. 97
STOCK
divestiture .................................................................................................................. 36
recusal ....................................................................................................................... 35
SUPPORT
creation of Judicial Compensation Commission ......................................................... 254
for organization seeking CJAD funding ..................................................................... 214
for bond issue ............................................................................................................ 82
of bond election ......................................................................................................... 64
of county bond election .............................................................................................. 82
for candidate for executive chairman of political party .................................................. 50
SUPPORTIVE COMMENTS
fund raising events for another .................................................................................... 60
SUSPENDED SENTENCE ................................................................................................ 125
SUSPENSION ................................................................................................................... 217
TEEN COURT JUDGE ...................................................................................................... 273
TELEVISION
celebrity auctioneer .................................................................................................... 16
for financial gain ....................................................................................................... 204
in courtroom ............................................................................................................. 19
moderator for public service TV ................................................................................ 22
public service announcement seeking volunteers for charity ....................................... 253
voir dire examination of a jury panel ........................................................................... 75
TESTIFY
as an expert witness ................................................................................................. 139
at attorney grievance proceeding .............................................................................. 277
THANK YOU PAGE IN POLITICAL PARTY STATE CONVENTION
FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ................................................................................................... 231
TITLE INSURANCE BUSINESS ........................................................................................ 23
TRIP
by staff .................................................................................................................... 140
constitutional county judge ....................................................................................... 156
TRUSTEE (see also SERVE ON OR AS) ............................................................................ 54
............................................................................................................................ 84
........................................................................................................................... 151
........................................................................................................................... 152
charitable trust ............................................................................................................. 3
............................................................................................................................. 77
............................................................................................................................. 85
VIOLATIONS OF LAW
duty to report immigration law violations ................................................................... 247
VOLUNTEERS
soliciting volunteers for pro bono legal clinic ............................................................. 258
WEB SITE
court's use of law firm web site ................................................................................ 248
WEDDINGS (see also MARRIAGE CEREMONY)
advertising and charging for ........................................................................................ 72
........................................................................................................................... 193
fee ........................................................................................................................... 236
performance of .......................................................................................................... 72
performed by former judge ....................................................................................... 155
solicitation of ............................................................................................................ 292
WIFE AS BENEFICIARY OF TRUST .................................................................................. 5
WRITING ARTICLE DISCUSSING PRIOR DECISION .................................................. 191