Category: Ethics Opinions

Ethics Opinion 964

Topic:      Virtual law office; office address; advertising, business cards and letterhead

Ethics Opinion 963

Topic: Duty to report false evidence offered by, and apparent criminal conduct by, actual or prospective client

Ethics Opinion 961

Topic:    Can a retiring attorney sell a law practice and retain the right to receive a portion of fees for legal services that will be provided after the sale date?

Ethics Opinion 959

Topic:    Contacting formerly represented party to determine if he or she has new counsel.

Ethics Opinion 958

Topic:       Lawyer’s Acceptance of a Finder’s Fee for Introducing Clients to Other Clients

Ethics Opinion 957

New York State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion 957 (1/14/13) Topic:        Nonprofit organization offering legal services and seeking grants to subsidize the legal services programs Digest:      A lawyer for a bona fide nonprofit organization may furnish legal services to beneficiaries of the organization as part of the organization’s programs as long as the agency … Continued