(a) A judge shall cooperate and be candid and honest with judicial and lawyer disciplinary agencies. (b) A judge shall not retaliate, directly or indirectly, against a person known* or suspected to have assisted or cooperated with an investigation of a judge or a lawyer. COMMENT: [1]Cooperation with investigations and proceedings of judicial and lawyer discipline agencies, as required in Rule 2.16(a), instills confidence in a judge‘s commitment to the integrity of the judicial system and the protection of the public. CANON 3 A JUDGE SHALL CONDUCT THEJUDGE’S PERSONAL AND EXTRAJUDICIAL ACTIVITIES TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF CONFLICT WITH THE DUTIES OF JUDICIAL OFFICE.
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