Author: Alexandre Petraglia
CasePrepPlus: March 5, 2021
CasePrepPlus: February 26, 2021
Ethics Opinion 1218
Topic: Sharing Legal Fees with Former Associate Digest: Subject to any applicable law, a law firm may pay legal fees on particular cases to an attorney formerly affiliated with the firm and now serving in a non-judicial public office for work previously performed at the firm to the same extent that the attorney would have … Continued
CasePrepPlus: February 19, 2021
CasePrepPlus: February 12, 2021
Resolution of the Real Property Law Section Concerning Real Estate Closings During COVID-19
At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Real Property Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, held on January 13, 2021, upon due notice at which a quorum was present and acted throughout, the following Resolution was adopted: WHEREAS, the Section recognizes that the conduct of real property closings during the … Continued
CasePrepPlus: February 5, 2021
CasePrepPlus: January 29, 2021
Ethics Opinion 1217
Topic: Law firm name after a partner leaves Digest: A law firm may continue to use the name of a former partner in the firm name where the partner leaves the firm for non-legal employment or becomes “Of Counsel” to the firm unless particular facts and circumstances would make it false, deceptive or misleading to … Continued