Month: November 1965

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 18

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #18 – 11/01/1965 (9-65) advertisements, holding out, specialization Disapproved in part by 265 Topic: Advertising, Professional Directory Digest: Classified and alphabetical listing of attorney is proper so long as there is no reference to a specialization other than the traditional specialties of the bar Canon: … Continued

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 17

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #17 – 11/01/1965 (8-65) advertisements, holding out, publication, specialization Topic: Advertising. Publication of Biographical Data Digest: Improper for biographical and specialization data to appear in publication which is not an approved law list Canons: Former Canons 43, 46 QUESTION A lawyer, a member of this … Continued

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 16

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #16 – 11/01/1965 (5-65) advertisements Topic: Advertising. City Directory Digest: Not improper for lawyer to have name in a simple listing of lawyers’ names, either alphabetically or classified Canon: None QUESTION The publishers of a City Directory are soliciting lawyers for the publication of their … Continued