NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #527 – 12/30/1980 (59-80) Topic: Appearance of impropriety; pro se litigation maintained by law firm; soliciting contributions Digest: Law firm may not solicit financial contributions for litigation which it has brought on its own behalf Code: DR 5-107(A), (B); EC 5-21, 5-22, 5-23, 7-8 QUESTION … Continued