NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #115 – 09/18/1969 (23-69) existing clients, duty of lawyer, employment Topic: Disregard of client’s instruction Digest: Improper for attorney, contrary to client’s request after court hearing, to obtain and file divorce decree in favor of client Canons: Former Canon 6, 15, 24, 44 QUESTION In … Continued

NEW  YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #114 – 09/18/1969 (22-69) business interests, conflict of interests, corporation, dual practice, real estate, solicitation Overruled (in part) by 493 Topic: Indirect advertising Digest: Attorney wishes to conduct real estate and interior decorating business from same office where he practices law Canon: Former Canon 27 QUESTION … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #113 – 09/18/1969 (20-69) existing clients, communication, false impression, litigation, threat Topic: Attorney’s mailing of a proposed summons to proposed defendant in subrogation tort cases; attached notice requests forwarding to defendant’s insurance company Digest: Improper for attorney to purposefully mail document which can create the … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #112 – 09/18/1969 (13-69) adverse interests, children, existing clients, confidences, conflict of interests, client consent, employment, representation Topic: Conflict of Interest Digest: Representation of injured child in action against insured parents Canons: Canon 6 QUESTION A recent opinion of the New York Court of Appeals … Continued