
April 23, 2024
Ethics Opinions
Ethics Opinion 1258A: Credit Card Fees as an 'Expense'
Withdraws N.Y. State 1258 Topic: Credit card fees as an “expense” Digest: A lawyer may pass on a merchant processing fee to clients who pay for legal services by credit card provided that both the amount of the legal fee…

December 29, 2022
Ethics Opinions
Ethics Opinion 1248
Topic: Dispute over credit card payment for legal services. Digest: If a client disputes a credit card payment of legal fees by requesting a chargeback, the lawyer may dispute the chargeback by providing information to the credit card provider about…
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