Ethics Corner Article New Hampshire Bar News - November 18, 2011 Dear Ethics Committee: I am a solo practitioner with a successful practice in a rural part of the state. I rely on several institutional clients – a bank and an insurance company –...
Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2011-12/07 ABSTRACT: The Committee analyzed several scenarios where a lawyer was asked by a client to benefit either the lawyer or the lawyer’s family by a present or testamentary gift. In this opinion, the...
Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2011-12/05 By the NHBA Ethics Committee December 14, 2011 RULE REFERENCES: Rule 1.1 Rule 1.2 Rule 1.6 Rule 1.7 Rule 2.1 Rule 5.1 Rule 5.3 Rule 5.4 Rule 5.5 Rule 7.1 SUBJECTS: Competence Confidentiality Conflict...
Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2011-12/04 By the NHBA Ethics Committee ABSTRACT: A lawyer may not condition settlement of a dispute with a client upon the client agreeing not to file professional conduct complaint against the lawyer...
Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2011-12/03 By the NHBA Ethics Committee November 14, 2012 ABSTRACT: Advertising that a lawyer is a “million dollar advocate” or is a member of the “Million Dollar Advocates Forum” is permissible only if the...
Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2010/11-01 By the NHBA Ethics Committee ABSTRACT: In an attempt to collect an unpaid bill, an attorney may not (a) threaten to or actually inform the Internal Revenue Service that the attorney has written off...
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