NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #549 – 02/14/1983 (44-82) collection Topic: Collection agencies; referrals Digest: Lawyer may accept referrals from collection agency of which he is a principal and may refer clients to the collection agency, with informed consent Code: DR 2-103(A) QUESTION May a lawyer accept clients referred to … Continued

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #548 – 02/09/1983 (38-82) conflict of interests, disqualificaiton, judges, law clerk, spouse-lawyer Overrules N.Y. State 374 Topic: Disqualification where one attorney-spouse is employed by a judge and the other attorney-spouse appears before that judge Digest: Neither judge nor attorney appearing before him is disqualified per … Continued