ISBA Professional Conduct Advisory Opinions

  • Lawyer likely to be disqualifited as necessary witness at trial may continue to represent client up until trial : Opinion # 11-06
  • Representing plaintiff and testifying to conversations with defendant : Opinion # 93-07
  • Testimony related to collection of attorney fees : Opinion # 92-13

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.