New Jersey Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics Decisions 2008
Conditioning Entry of a Plea or Entry Into Pretrial Intervention on Defendant's Release From Civil Liability and Hold-Harmless Agreement
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 451
Docket Number: acp714-1
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 451
Docket Number: acp714-1
Contingency Fees In Consumer Protection Cases
Date: October 27, 2008
Docket Number: acp715-1 Inquirer represents debtors against creditors in consumer protection actions that statutorily provide for recovery of attorneys' fees, and asks about an arrangement under which 50 percent of the net sum recovered after deduction of disbursements would be provided to the client and the other 50 percent would be payable as contingent legal fees. Inquirer notes that R. 1:21-7(c) generally permits a maximum contingency fee of 33 1/3 percent in certain cases, and inquires whether the proposed arrangement of a 50 percent contingency fee on a recovery that includes an award of attorneys' fees would be consistent with the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Date: October 27, 2008
Docket Number: acp715-1 Inquirer represents debtors against creditors in consumer protection actions that statutorily provide for recovery of attorneys' fees, and asks about an arrangement under which 50 percent of the net sum recovered after deduction of disbursements would be provided to the client and the other 50 percent would be payable as contingent legal fees. Inquirer notes that R. 1:21-7(c) generally permits a maximum contingency fee of 33 1/3 percent in certain cases, and inquires whether the proposed arrangement of a 50 percent contingency fee on a recovery that includes an award of attorneys' fees would be consistent with the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Out-of-State Lawyer Employed in a New Jersey Law Firm Office Solely for Practice of Immigration Law
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 450
Docket Number: caa40-1
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 450
Docket Number: caa40-1
Out-of-State Lawyer Employed in a New Jersey Law Firm Office Solely for Practice of Immigration Law
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 450
Docket Number: cua44-1
Date: October 27, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 2084, 194 N.J.L.J. 450
Docket Number: cua44-1
Attorney-Staffed Legal Hotline For Members of Nonprofit Trade Association
Date: February 11, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 264, 191 N.J.L.J. 228
Docket Number: acp712-1
Date: February 11, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 264, 191 N.J.L.J. 228
Docket Number: acp712-1
Duties of Attorneys Providing Limited Legal Assistance or "Unbundled" Legal Services to Pro Se Litigants
Date: January 28, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 166, 191 N.J.L.J. 302
Docket Number: acp713-1
Date: January 28, 2008
Citations: 17 N.J.L. 166, 191 N.J.L.J. 302
Docket Number: acp713-1
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