Month: December 1968

Ethics Opinion 094

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #94 – 12/05/1968 (25-68) contributions by, judges, judicial campaigns, political activity, soliciting for Topic: Solicitation of attorneys for contributions to judicial election campaigns Digest: Solicitation should be by campaign committees and contributions should not be unreasonable in amount Canons: Former Canons 2, 3, Judicial Canons … Continued

Ethics Opinion 093

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #93 – 12/05/1968 (20-68) adverse interests, conflict of interests, intermediary, labor Overruled by 578 Topic: Labor Unions Digest: Improper for lawyers to join labor union which includes non-lawyer members Canons: Former Canons 6, 29, 32, 35, 37, 44 QUESTION Is it ethical for attorneys employed … Continued

Ethics Opinion 092

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #92 – 12/05/1968 (20-67) advertisements Topic: Signs Digest: A sign with lettering of over 3 inches in height is undignified and is advertising Canon: Former Canon 27 QUESTION Is there any outside limit to the size of a lawyer’s sign, which by reason of such … Continued

NYSBA Ethics Opinion 38a

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #38(a) – 12/05/1968 (11-68) Topic: Conflict of Interest, Representation of Adverse Parties adverse interests, conflict of interests, client consent, real estate, representation Digest: Consent and full disclosure may permit representation of real estate buyer and seller Canon: Former Canon 6 QUESTION In an area where … Continued