Month: January 1984

Opinion 556

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #556 – 01/19/1984 (32-83) advertisements, dual practice, title Topic: Dual practice; advertising, limits on; title insurance Digest: A lawyer authorized to issue title insurance for a title insurance company may indicate that fact by placing appropriate information under the “title company and agent” and “lawyer” … Continued

Opinion 555

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #555 – 01/17/1984 ( 23-83) existing clients, former clients, confidences, conflict of interests, client consent, duty of lawyer, employment, representing, witnesses Topic: Confidential communications as between joint clients Digest: Lawyer may not disclose to one joint client confidential communications from other joint client relating to … Continued