ISBA Professional Conduct Advisory Opinions

  • Lawyer owner and officer of financial institution serving as counsel to municipality which does business with financial institution : Opinion # 13-04
  • Duty to disclose confidential information provided by a client that might reveal possible child sexual abuse by a non-client : Opinion # 12-08
  • Representation of client adverse to current municipal client in different matters : Opinion # 94-21

ISBA Advisory Opinions on Professional Conduct are prepared as an educational service to members of the ISBA. While the opinions express the ISBA interpretation of the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct and other relevant materials in response to a specific hypothesized fact situation, they do not have the weight of law and should not be relied upon as a substitute for individual legal advice. For more information, call the ISBA Legal Department at (217) 525-1760 or (800) 252-8908.