ISBA Professional Conduct Advisory Opinions
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Lawyer's disclosure of client estate planning documents after client's death :
Opinion # 21-02
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Obligations when lawyer learns of client fraud in nonlitigation matter. :
Opinion # 20-05
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Duties of in-house lawyer when confronted with internal fraud or criminal conduct that could be imputed to the organization. :
Opinion # 20-02
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Requests to produce lawyer business records including client trust account information :
Opinion # 19-03
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Use of tracking software in emails or other electronic communications :
Opinion # 18-01
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Disclosure of client confidential information to prevent reasonably certain death or substantial bodily harm :
Opinion # 17-01
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Obligations when using cloud-based services :
Opinion # 16-06
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Use of listservs or online discussion groups :
Opinion # 12-15
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Participation in mentoring programs :
Opinion # 12-16
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Duty to disclose confidential information provided by a client that might reveal possible child sexual abuse by a non-client :
Opinion # 12-08
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Withdrawal from representation and disclosure to court of client's increasingly impaired mental capacity :
Opinion # 12-10
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Lawyer's participation in networking group with nonlawyer professionals :
Opinion # 12-03
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Law firm’s use of a third party technology vendor :
Opinion # 10-01
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Use of Interpreters :
Opinion # 03-07
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Confidentiality of impaired client’s medical report :
Opinion # 00-02
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Lawyer inadvertently receives confidential information from opposing party :
Opinion # 98-04
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Disclosing client identity :
Opinion # 97-01
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Use of e-mail, Lawyer Websites :
Opinion # 96-10
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Disclosure of confidential client information to collect fee or defend against wrongful conduct :
Opinion # 94-10
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Disclosure of client billing records to firm’s financial institution :
Opinion # 93-04
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Lawyer knowledge of past tax violations :
Opinion # 93-16
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Duty to report age impaired incompetent lawyer :
Opinion # 92-12
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Duty to disclose theft of estate assets by guardian :
Opinion # 91-24
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Duties of public defenders to inform clients of unrelated investigations :
Opinion # 90-27
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Disclosure to Court that client is no longer in contact with lawyer :
Opinion # 89-13
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Lawyer advised, or in possession, of client incriminating physical evidence by third person. :
Opinion # 88-13
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Lawyer representing interests adverse to former client and using confidential, but public, information :
Opinion # 88-07
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Duty to report client’s spouse apparent IRS fraud :
Opinion # 87-15
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Lawyer advising court of knowledge of privileged information affecting guilt/innocence of client :
Opinion # 84-02