CONTMIMG PART-T TMEJUDGE

As amended through October 9, 2024
CONTMIMG PART-T TMEJUDGE
(A) A continuing part-time judge is a judge who serves repeatedly on a part-time basis by election or under a continuing appointment, including a retired judge subject to recall for service who is permitted to practice law.
(B) A continuing part-time judge is not required to comply:
(1) except while serving as a judge, with Rules 2.10(A), 2.10(B), and 2.10(C) (Judicial Statements on Pending and Impending Cases);
(2) except while serving as a judge or when a judicial candidate with Rules 4.1(A)(6), 4.1(A)(7), 4.1(A)(11), 4.1(A)(12), 4.1(A)(13), and 4.1(B) (Political and Campaign Activities of Judges and Judicial Candidates in General); or
(3) at any time with:
(a) Rule 3.4 (Appointments to Governmental Positions);
(b) Rule 3.8 (Appointments to Fiduciary Positions);
(c) Rule 3.9 (Service as Arbitrator or Mediator);
(d) Rule 3.10 (Practice of Law);
(e) Rule 3.11(B) (Financial, Business, or Remunerative Activities);
(f) Rule 3.15(A)(1) (Reporting Requirements); and
(g) Rule 4.1(A)(1) to (4) (Political and Campaign Activities of Judges and Judicial Candidates in General). (C) A continuing part-time judge shall not practice law in the court on which the judge serves or in any court subject to the appellate jurisdiction of the court on which the judge serves, and shall not act as a lawyer in a proceeding in which the judge has served as a judge or in any other proceeding related thereto.
Amended effective 1/19/2010.

COMMENT

[1] When a person who has been a continuing part-time judge is no longer a continuing part-time judge, including a retired judge no longer subject to recall for service, that person may act as a lawyer in a proceeding in which he or she has served as ajudge or in any other proceeding related thereto only with the informed consent of all parties and pursuant to Rule 1.12(a) of the Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct.