Category: Ethics Opinions

Ethics Opinion 1009

Topic:    Advertising; solicitation; press releases and tweets regarding shareholder litigation

Ethics Opinion 1006

Topic:    Settlement agreements; restrictive covenants; prohibiting solicitation of new clients having similar claims; prohibiting the referral of such claims to other counsel

Ethics Opinion 1005

Topic:      Whether using the phrases “I KNOW HOW TO WIN FOR YOU” or “unsurpassed litigation skills,” violates Rule 7.1.

Ethics Opinion 1004

Topic:    Attorney’s Obligations Regarding Excessive Fee of Counter-Party’s Attorney

Ethics Opinion 1002

Topic:       Lawyer’s ethical obligations when in possession of lawfully obtained wills containing confidential information in which unknown third parties have an interest

Ethics Opinion 1001

Topic:      Sale of Third-Party Advertising in Law Firm Brochures and Rules Governing Advertising Brochures with Educational Content

Ethics Opinion 1000

Topic:       Payment of Legal Fees by a Non-Client Whose Interests Could Be Adverse to the Lawyer’s Client