Month: December 1969

Ethics Opinion 123

NEW YORK STA’TE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #123 – 12/05/1969 (31-69) Topic: House Counsel as attorney of record on behalf of employer corporation, duty of lawyer Digest: House Counsel may appear as attorney of record on behalf of employer Canon: Canon 2, DR 2-104(A) (4) QUESTION An attorney, employed full time on … Continued

Ethics Opinion 101a

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Professional Ethics Committee Opinion Opinion #101(a) – 12/05/1969 (27-69) Harmonizes #101 communication, opposing party, trustee Topic: Direct communication with adverse party Digest: Lawyer trustee in bankruptcy may cause orders and formal notices to be served directly on bankrupt Canon: Former Canon 9 QUESTION May a lawyer trustee in bankruptcy cause … Continued