NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATIONCommittee on Professional Ethics Confidences, disclosure Opinion #684 (32-96) – 11/27/1996 TOPIC:            Reporting by Law Firm to Credit Bureau of Unpaid Client Account DIGEST:         Lawyer may not report unpaid client account since status of account is a client secret that may not be disclosed except as necessary to collect fee. CODE:           … Continued