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NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Conflict of Interest
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Conflict of Interest – Judicial Colleague’s Spouse Opinion 14-81 Background: The inquiring full-time judge asks whether he may preside in a […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics – Conflict of Interest
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics – Conflict of Interest – Court Appointed Attorney – Guardianship Proceedings Ethics Opinion 1046 Background: The inquiring law firm receives court appointments under […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics – Conflict of Interest
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics – Conflict of Interest – Government Lawyer – Previous Litigation for Prior Clients Ethics Opinion 1029 Background: The inquiring attorney is employed as an […]
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Opinion 14-14
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics Conflict of Interest Co-Counsel Arrangement Opinion 14-14 Background: The judge asks whether it is ethically permissible for him to preside when members of the […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Opinion 995
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Conflict of Interest Lawyer and Judge with Common Secretary Opinion 995 Background: The inquiring attorney’s son is a full-time city court judge, and there is […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Opinion 994
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Conflict of Interest Coaching for a School — Representing the School Opinion 994 Background: The inquiring lawyer represents and provides general counsel for school districts, […]
Court of Appeals — Conflict of Interest: People v. Payton
New York State Court of Appeals Conflict of Interest Criminal Investigation of Defense Counsel People v. Payton No. 232 Memorandum Background: The defendant was charged with one count of second-degree robbery. […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Ethics Opinion 973
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Conflict of Interest Appellate Counsel — Ineffective Assistance by Trial Counsel Ethics Opinion 973 Background: The inquiring attorney is a member of the appeals unit […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Ethics Opinion 973
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Conflict of Interest Appellate Counsel — Ineffective Assistance by Trial Counsel Ethics Opinion 973 Background: The inquiring attorney is a member of the appeals unit […]
Court of Appeals — Conflict of Interest: People v. Sanchez
New York State Court of Appeals Conflict of Interest Prior Representation of Criminal Accomplice People v. Sanchez No. 107 Judge Graffeo Background: On appeal the defendant argued that he was […]
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics — Conflict of Interest: Ethics Opinion 960
NYSBA Committee on Professional Ethics Conflict of Interest Prospective Clients Ethics Opinion 960 Background: After a homeowner consulted the inquiring lawyer about potential claims against the seller of a home […]
Court of Appeals — Conflict of Interest: People v. Solomon
New York State Court of Appeals Conflict of Interest Simultaneous Representation — Defendant and Prosecution Witness People v. Solomon No. 153 Judge Smith Background: The defendant’s lawyer who represented the […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Thanthima
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. Dralle
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Serrano
- Second Circuit – Habeas Corpus: Brown v. James
- Fourth Department – Comptroller authority: Scanlon v. Miller-Williams
- Fourth Department – Confidential witness: People v. Sanchez
- Second Circuit – Interest-on-escrow accounts: Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A.; Hymes v. Bank of America, N.A.
- Fourth Department – Relation back doctrine: Poindexter v. The State of New York
- Fourth Department – Double jeopardy: People v. Royal
- Fourth Department – Real property claims — Summary judgment Penn v. Rochester Rev Holdings, LLC
- Second Circuit – Breach of lease agreement: Delsha 60 Ninth, LLC v. Free People of PA LLC
Law News
- Driver who caused fatal MVA sued by victim’s mother
- NY Court of Appeals resolves Appellate Division inconsistency
- Oneida County attorney disbarred after Trump pardon
- New trial ordered in child sex abuse case
- Rochester, Monroe County to pay $1.75M to officer blinded in stabbing
- Drug conviction reversed over faulty indictment
- Phillips Lytle names new Rochester office leader
- WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
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