2006 New York Code - Laws: Judiciary : (460 - 499) Attorneys And Counsellors

Article 15 - ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS
460 - Examination and admission of attorneys.
460-A - Disclosure with respect to loans made or guaranteed by the New York state higher education services corporation.
460-B - Applications for special arrangements.
461 - Compensation of state board of law examiners; appointment and compensation of employees.
462 - Annual account by state board of law examiners.
463 - Times and places of examinations.
464 - Certification by state board of successful candidates.
465 - Fee for examinations and for credential review for admission on motion; disposition; refunds; funds.
466 - Attorney's oath of office.
467 - Registration of attorneys.
468 - Official registration of attorneys to be kept by the chief administrator of the courts.
468-A - Biennial registration of attorneys.
468-B - Clients' security fund of the state of New York.
469 - Continuance where attorney is member of legislature.
470 - Attorneys having offices in this state may reside in adjoining state.
471 - Attorney who is judge's partner or clerk prohibited from practicing before him or in his court.
472 - Attorney who is surrogate's parent or child prohibited from practicing berfore him.
473 - Constables, coroners, criers and attendants prohibited from practicing during term of office.
474 - Compensation of attorney or counsellor.
474-A - Contingent fees for attorneys in claims or actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice.
474-B - Attorney retainer statements.
475 - Attorney's lien in action, special or other proceeding.
475-A - (Enacted without section heading).
476 - Action against attorney for lending his name in suits and against person using name.
476-A - Action for unlawful practice of the law.
476-B - Injunction to restrain defendant from unlawful practice of the law.
476-C - Investigation by the attorney-general.
477 - Settlement of actions for personal injury.
478 - Practicing or appearing as attorney-at-law without being admitted and registered.
479 - Soliciting business on behalf of an attorney.
480 - Entering hospital to negotiate settlement or obtain release or statement.
481 - Aiding, assisting or abetting the solicitation of persons or the procurement of a retainer for or on behalf of an attorney.
482 - Employment by attorney of person to aid, assist or abet in the solicitation of business or the procurement through solicitation of a retainer to perfo
483 - Signs advertising services as attorney at law.
484 - None but attorneys to practice in the state.
485 - Violation of certain preceding sections a misdemeanor.
486 - Practice of law by attorney who has been disbarred, suspended, or convicted of a felony.
486-A - Conviction for felony of person who is an attorney and counselor at law; notice thereof to be given by clerk to appropriate appellate division of the
487 - Misconduct by attorneys.
488 - Buying demands on which to bring an action.
489 - Purchase of claims by corporations or collection agencies.
490 - Limitation.
491 - Sharing of compensation by attorneys prohibited.
492 - Use of attorney's name by another.
493 - Attorneys forbidden to defend criminal prosecutions carried on by their partners, or formerly by themselves.
494 - Attorneys may defend themselves.
495 - Corporations and voluntary associations not to practice law.
496 - (Enacted without section heading).
497 - Attorneys fiduciary funds; interest-bearing accounts.
498 - Professional referrals.
499 - Lawyer assistance committees.

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