Practice question
A court employee seeks outside employment with a private entity that practices law before the courts. Under Canon II, Section 9(b), is that employer compatible with the listed conditions?
- Yes, legal-sector employers are always exempt
- Yes, if the employee works only at night
- Yes, if the employer has no case in that employee's branch
- Yes, whenever the supervisor gives verbal approval
- No, the listed condition excludes employment with a person or entity practicing law before courts or dealing with the Judiciary
Legal references
- 2025 Code of Conduct and Accountability for Court Officials and Personnel, A.M. No. 25-06-11-SC, Canon II, Sections 8–9: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100842
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