Ethics Opinion 1036
Topic: Law Firm; Legal Assistance Organization
Month: November 2014
Ethics Opinion 1035
Topic: Taking over practice of retiring attorney; obligations as to original wills
Ethics Opinion 1034
Topic: Executor as lawyer’s client; confidential information – disclosure of suspicion of misconduct by executor; withdrawal from representation of executor
Ethics Opinion 1033
Topic: Conduct involving misrepresentation
November 12, 2014: Statement from NYSBA President Glenn Lau-Kee On New Committee to Study Bar Exam
“I am pleased that Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman is creating a committee to study possible changes to the way New York tests candidates for admission to bar. “By extending the public comment period until March 1, he provides an opportunity to examine the many issues raised by possible adoption of the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE). … Continued