Month: October 1995

Opinion 676

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Advertisements, class action, mailing, solicitation Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #676 – 10/31/1995 (27-95) Topic: Advertising; Solicitation; Class Action. Digest: Attorney may advertise for, or solicit by mail, additional participants in class action litigation. Code: DR 2-101; DR 2-104(F); DR 2-103(A); DR 7-101(A)(3); EC 2-10 QUESTION May an attorney ethically publish newspaper or … Continued

Opinion 675

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION Prosecutors Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion #675 – 10/31/1995  (54-95) Topic:  Campaign activities by assistant district attorney Digest: Assistant district attorney may not participate in campaign activities on behalf of another running for public office Code: EC 7-13; EC 8-8 QUESTION May an assistant district attorney participate in campaign activities as part … Continued