ISBA Professional Conduct Advisory Opinions
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Lawyer receiving fee for referring client to investment advisor :
Opinion # 23-03
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Paying a referral fee to an out-of-state lawyer :
Opinion # 21-04
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Sharing court awarded fees with non-profit referral source :
Opinion # 15-04
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Lawyer's participation in networking group with nonlawyer professionals :
Opinion # 12-03
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Reciprocal referral agreements :
Opinion # 10-02
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Mediation firm paying nonlawyers in exchange for case referrals :
Opinion # 01-05
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Disclosing client identity :
Opinion # 97-01
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Fee for referring clients to other nonlawyer professionals :
Opinion # 97-04
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For profit referral service :
Opinion # 97-05
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Participation in for profit lawyer referral service managed and advertised by nonlawyers :
Opinion # 94-12
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Client referrals from nonlawyer in exchange for payments :
Opinion # 94-08
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Lawyer participation in informational seminar and subsequent legal representation :
Opinion # 94-04
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Corporate client recommends its law firm to corporate employees and secures reduced fees for the employees :
Opinion # 92-08
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Reduced fees to government employee in exchange for potential referrals :
Opinion # 92-16
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Lawyer retained by collection agency on behalf of creditor :
Opinion # 91-03
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Referral fee to lawyer ethical prohibited from representing the client :
Opinion # 90-11
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Reasonableness of referral fee :
Opinion # 90-18
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Prosecutor’s acceptance of referral fee for violation of county ordinance :
Opinion # 89-02
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Network of affiliated law firms :
Opinion # 840
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Referrals from spouse :
Opinion # 801
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Part-time public defender accepting referral fee for case related to police misconduct :
Opinion # 784