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Committee on Professional Ethics – Ethics Opinion 1061

NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Client Confidentiality Informed Consent – Payment History Database Ethics Opinion 1061 Background: The inquiring attorney proposes a subscription-based database system, akin to a credit reporting system, in which lawyers would report information about the status of legal bills of a commercial client. The inquiring attorney seeks clarification of his ethical obligations. Opinion: The committee concluded ...