Category: Ethics Opinions

Ethics Opinion 1104

Topic:  Legal fees; lien; mortgage; securing legal fees by having client sign promissory note secured by a mortgage against the client’s property.

Ethics Opinion 1101

Topic: Advertising; dual practice; link from law firm’s website to real estate brokerage information

Ethics Opinion 1103

Topic: Conflicting interests; representation of competing enterprises; substantial relationship

Ethics Opinion 1100

Topic: Specialization; Use of the designation “Accredited Estate Planner®” on an attorney’s website and business cards

Ethics Opinion 1098

Topic: Criminal law; prosecutor conditioning plea bargain on defendant’s waiver of ineffective assistance of counsel claims