Month: August 1976

Opinion 442

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #442 – 08/26/1976 (58-76) advertisements, bankruptcy, education, legal programs Topic: Advertising Digest: Improper for attorneys to operate a school whose purpose is to give laymen an introduction to Bankruptcy Law and instruction on preparing bankruptcy petitions and schedules for themselves Code: EC 2-1, 2-2, 2-4; … Continued

Opinion 441

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #441 – 08/11/1976 (27-76) advertisements, legal fees, partnership Topic: Schedule of fees Digest: Lawyer may give truthful and dignified fee schedule brochure to those visiting his office as clients or prospective clients Code: EC 2-1, 2-17, 2-19; DR 2-101, 2-102, 2-102(A), 2-103, 2-103(A), 2-104 QUESTION … Continued