NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #74 – 03/28/1968 (32-67) adverse interests, children, clients, confidences, conflict of interests, consent, employment, representation Topic: Conflict of interest Digest: Representation of injured child in action against injured parents, Attorney retained by parents Canon: Former Canon 6 QUESTION While husband and wife were riding with … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #73 – 03/01/1968 (36-67) advertisements Topic: Conflict of interests, disclosure Digest: Attorney Employed by carrier has superior duty to assured, his client Canon: Former Canons 6, 15 QUESTION A lawyer has been retained by an insurance company to defend its insured under the terms of … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #72 – 03/01/1968 (33-67) advertisements Topic: Advertising, Directories Digest: Distinctive listing in telephone directories improper Canon: Former Canon 27 QUESTION In listing an attorney in a telephone or other directory, may the listing be distinctive by the use of bold face type? OPINION When a … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #37(a) – 03/01/1968 (31-67) Modified by #37 advancing funds to clients, champerty, existing clients, costs, doctor, litigation, medical Topic: Champerty, Assumption of Responsibility for Litigation Expenses Digest: Lawyer’s assumption of personal responsibility for client’s expenses for experts in the preparation of litigation is not improper … Continued