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Substitute judge barred from work for police union

A Virginia lawyer who serves as a substitute judge may not ethically accept an offer to represent a lo­cal police union and its members, a new judicial ethics opinion says. The police union work, including representation of individual officers in grievance matters, would create both real and perceived conflicts of interest for a substitute judge who ...