ISBA Professional Conduct Advisory Opinions
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Preparing testamentary documents that give the preparing lawyer a substantial gift :
Opinion # 18-04
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Availability of screening to insulate existing members of a firm from other firm members potential conflicts :
Opinion # 18-02
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Defending government entity in matter brought by law firm partner and availability of government entity's informed consent to allow representation in other matters :
Opinion # 12-12
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Representing municipality in non-adjudicative zoning matter oppossed by law firm partner and availability of municipality informed consent to allow representation in other matters. :
Opinion # 12-13
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Lawyer's cross examination of spouse :
Opinion # 11-04
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Concurrent representation of physician and co-defendant hospital in unrelated matters :
Opinion # 09-02
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Lawyer representing municipality in various defense matters may bring unrelated claim against municipal agency only with consent of both clients :
Opinion # 95-05
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Former judge discussing and advising on case in which judge was previously substantially involved :
Opinion # 94-09
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Lawyer representing client against municipality which employs lawyer’s partner as police officer :
Opinion # 94-20
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Former public defender hired as assistant state’s attorney in same county :
Opinion # 88-02
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Representation of client in personal injury matter by firm that includes former county prosecutors of same client arising out of same facts :
Opinion # 84-05
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Lawyer participating in matters in which he served as judge :
Opinion # 800
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Partner of part-time county prosecutor in civil matter representing criminal defendant :
Opinion # 729