NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #512 – 07/11/1979 (12-79) estate, representing Topic: Conflicting interests; appearance of impropriety; withdrawal from employment; lawyer for co-executors Digest: Lawyer for two co-executors may not institute a proceeding to compel an accounting or otherwise represent one executor against the other Code: Canons 5, 7 and … Continued