Month: February 1967

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 51

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #51 – 02/24/1967 (1-67) advertisements Modified by #200 Topic: Advertising, Telephone Directory Digest: Lawyer may list name in community directory where he does not practice so long as he does not include designation ‘atty’ or ‘lwyr’ Canon: Former Canon 27 QUESTION An attorney inquires whether … Continued

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 50

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #50 – 02/17/1967 (3-65) claims, law practice, legal profession Topic: Unauthorized Practice of Law, Assisting Client Practice Law Digest: Improper for lawyer to make limited appearance on behalf of client so client could then privately negotiate a settlement Canon: Former Canons 29, 47 QUESTION I … Continued