Ethics Opinion 770
Topic: Plea bargains; donations as part of agreed sentence
Topic: Plea bargains; donations as part of agreed sentence
Topic: Representing client in transaction with entity proposing to lend against litigation proceeds
Topic: Definition of “communication” with represented parties; knowledge of adverse party’s representation by counsel; statement of client position as legal advice.
Topic: Part-time public official or employee; Conflicts of interest; Advertising
Topic: Disposition of files of former client
Topic: Reciprocal referral arrangements with nonlegal professionals.
Topic: Escrow funds; fee agreements; conflicts of interest; Interest on Lawyer Account (IOLA)
Topic: Third-party payments by credit card; fees deducted from such payments before remittance to client.
Topic: Supervision by New York lawyers and law firms of lawyers licensed in foreign countries
Topic: Conflicts of Interest; Husband and Wife; Joint Representation