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Perspective

Sep. 27, 2012

Justices commend bar ethics probe

The State Bar should be commended for examining the campaign materials of every lawyer who ran for judge this year. By Ming W. Chin and Douglas P. Miller

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

We were happy to see the informative article in the Sept. 21 issue of the Daily Journal ("State Bar will check ethics of lawyers running for judgeships"). The State Bar should be commended for examining the campaign materials of every lawyer who ran for judge this year. Because the Commission on Judicial Performance has no jurisdiction over the conduct of attorneys who are unsuccessful in their campaigns, we on the Commission f...

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