The Justices of the Supreme
Judicial Court are soliciting applications for appointment to the Court's
Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct ("Committee").
This Committee advises the Court on Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:07, the
Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct. These nominees will be considered
for a current vacancy and for any other vacancies that occur during
2011.
Members are expected to make this important responsibility a priority
commitment. This Committee generally meets for two hours each month. Outside of
meetings, Committee members do considerable research and drafting. The
Justices are particularly interested in applications from attorneys with
experience in the field of legal ethics.
Members will be appointed for a three-year term with the possibility of
reappointment to a second, consecutive term. In making its appointments,
the Justices will strive to achieve diversity, including geographic
diversity.
Please forward your cover letter and resume on or before January 21, 2011
to:
Barbara Berenson
Senior Administrative Attorney
Supreme Judicial
Court
John Adams Courthouse
One Pemberton Square
Boston MA
02108
617-557-1048
barbara.berenson@sjc.state.ma.us