The Chief Justice has appointed Municipal Court Judge MaryAnne Majestic and public member David Damron to second terms on the Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee. The Chief Justice has also appointed Appeals Court Judge Patrick Irvine of Phoenix to succeed Appeals Court Judge Sheldon H. Weisberg, whose term expired at the end of April. The advisory committee has nine members, including judges from the appellate, superior, justice and municipal courts, one public member, and one designee of the administrative director of the Administrative Office of the Courts.  Members are limited to two, three-year terms. The complete list of committee members may be viewed by clicking on Advisory Committee Members.

The Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, first organized in 1976 by the Arizona Supreme Court, may render advisory opinions on the Code of Judicial Conduct and other ethical standards imposed on judges or candidates for judicial office. It may also render opinions interpreting the Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees, propose amendments to the Code of Judicial Conduct, and recommend appropriate subjects for judicial education programs. Ethics Advisory Opinions may be viewed by clicking on Judicial Ethics Advisory Opinions.

The committee is supported by the staff of the Commission on Judicial Conduct. Together, the committee and commission publish the Judicial Conduct and Ethics Bulletin, a newsletter for state and local judges that may be viewed by clicking on Judicial Conduct and Ethics Bulletins.