New Jersey Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics Decisions
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Recent Decisions From the New Jersey Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics
Imputing Conflicts of Interest That Are Based on a Personal Interest of the Lawyer
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number: acp743-1
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number: acp743-1
Non-New Jersey Licensed Lawyers Associated With Out-of-State Law Firms or Serving as In-House Counsel to Out-of-State Companies Remotely Working from New Jersey Home
Date: October 6, 2021
Docket Number: acp742-1
Date: October 6, 2021
Docket Number: acp742-1
Non-Legal Companies That Offer Legal Services to Customers Engage in the Unauthorized Practice of Law; Lawyers Who Provide Legal Services to the Company's Customers Violate the Rules of Professional Conduct
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: acp740-1
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: acp740-1
Lawyers Shall Not Pay For Client Referrals; Purported "Leads" Offered by Marketing Companies May Be Disguised Referrals
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: acp741-1
Date: June 21, 2021
Docket Number: acp741-1
RPC 4.2 – Lawyers Who Include Clients on Group Emails and Opposing Lawyers Who “Reply Allâ€
Date: March 10, 2021
Docket Number: acp739-1
Date: March 10, 2021
Docket Number: acp739-1
Donating Legal Services to Charity Fundraisers; Superseding Opinion 319
Date: December 9, 2020
Docket Number: acp737-1
Date: December 9, 2020
Docket Number: acp737-1
Ethical Responsibilities of Lawyers Who Use Third Party Vendors to Electronically File Documents
Date: September 20, 2018
Docket Number: acp7341 Lawyers may use third party vendors to electronically file documents, but must use reasonable care in selecting the vendor to insure ...
Date: September 20, 2018
Docket Number: acp7341 Lawyers may use third party vendors to electronically file documents, but must use reasonable care in selecting the vendor to insure ...
Former Client Conflict of Interest; Lawyer at Law Firm That Represented Planning Board in Litigation Joining Firm that Represented Adverse Party
Date: December 13, 2017
Docket Number: acp7331 The Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics received an inquiry from a lawyer who works for a law firm that represented a municipal planning board in lengthy and contentious litigation, a portion of which is still pending. A partner at the firm served as legal counsel for the planning board and Inquirer assisted the partner in various aspects of the litigation. The partner retired and the firm no longer serves as counsel for the planning board. Inquirer asked whether, if she leaves her current firm and joins the law firm that represents the adverse party in this litigation, there would be any restrictions on her practice or that of her new firm.
Date: December 13, 2017
Docket Number: acp7331 The Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics received an inquiry from a lawyer who works for a law firm that represented a municipal planning board in lengthy and contentious litigation, a portion of which is still pending. A partner at the firm served as legal counsel for the planning board and Inquirer assisted the partner in various aspects of the litigation. The partner retired and the firm no longer serves as counsel for the planning board. Inquirer asked whether, if she leaves her current firm and joins the law firm that represents the adverse party in this litigation, there would be any restrictions on her practice or that of her new firm.
Lawyers May Not Threaten Sanctions for Noncompliance When Sending a Subpoena Duces Tecum by Mail
Date: October 30, 2015
Docket Number: acp729-1
Date: October 30, 2015
Docket Number: acp729-1
ERISA-Governed Health Benefits Plans and Subrogation Agreements
Date: September 19, 2013
Docket Number: acp727-1
Date: September 19, 2013
Docket Number: acp727-1
Selling Law Firm Accounts Receivable to a Third Party or Retaining a Collection Agency For Collection of Fees Payable by Former Clients
Date: March 7, 2012
Citation: 207 N.J.L.J. 845
Docket Number: acp723-1
Date: March 7, 2012
Citation: 207 N.J.L.J. 845
Docket Number: acp723-1
Selling Law Firm Accounts Receivable to a Third Party or Retaining a Collection Agency For Collection of Fees Payable by Former Clients
Date: March 7, 2012
Docket Number: acp7231
Date: March 7, 2012
Docket Number: acp7231
Comparing an Attorney's Services With Other Attorneys' Services: Permissible Language When Communicating Inclusion in "Super Lawyers" and "Best Lawyers" Lists or Referring to Membership in Organizations Such as "Million Dollar Adv
Date: December 27, 2010
Citation: 202 N.J.L.J. 1112
Docket Number: caa42-1
Date: December 27, 2010
Citation: 202 N.J.L.J. 1112
Docket Number: caa42-1
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