Author: Alexandre Petraglia
Ethics Opinion 1254: Affiliation with a lawyer who is not admitted in New York
Topic: Affiliation with a lawyer not admitted in New York Digest: A New York-admitted lawyer may affiliate and share fees with an out-of-state lawyer residing in New York and practicing immigration law in New York only if (1) neither the lawyers nor their firm would be engaged in the unauthorized practice of law (which is … Continued
CasePrepPlus: March 3, 2023
Ethics Opinion 1253: Conflicts of Interest Among Family Members
Topic: Conflicts of interest among family members Digest: A lawyer who represents the Executor of an estate and simultaneously represents a beneficiary of the estate in an unrelated matter does not have a concurrent conflict of interest. “Differing interests” may arise where lawyer simultaneously represents both an estate’s Executor/beneficiary and a co-beneficiary as co-defendants in … Continued
CasePrepPlus: February 24, 2023
Deconstruction- Vol. 48 No. 1
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CasePrepPlus: February 10, 2023
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CasePrepPlus: January 27, 2023
Justice LaSalle Honored at NYSBA’s Annual Meeting 2023
Months ago, the Judicial Section of the New York State Bar Association selected Hon. Hector LaSalle as the winner of the most prestigious 2023 Distinguished Jurist Award. Today, Justice LaSalle received this award to thunderous applause and overwhelming support and appreciation from NYSBA members. In addition, several programs and events were held on day three … Continued