¶ 0 QUESTION 1: May a trial judge receive the pro bono services of a private law firm, working in the role as a law clerk?
¶ 1 SPECIFIC FACTS: The trial judge will be in desperate need of a law clerk for a short time as the judge is handling his regular docket and has been assigned a case that will take a substantial part of the judge's time. A law firm has offered its services as "law clerk" for the single case, not the judge's regular docket. The...
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