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Formal Advisory Opinion No. 88-2

State Bar of Georgia Issued by the Supreme Court of Georgia On November 10,, For an explanation regarding the addition of headnotes to the opinion, click here ., benefit of the attorney's employer, where the attorney's fees are regarded as stipulated liquidated, benefit of the attorney's employer, a lay organization, in the following situation: A bank employs a, No influence on independent professional judgment contrary to the interests of the client is present.

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4-223 of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia, (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper, Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., of the State Bar of Georgia ., -2 of the Ethics Committee of the State Bar of Arizona (1982); Opinion 81-3 of the Ethics Committee

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and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873,as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of, the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders its opinion concerning the proper, interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., Association of the Bar of the City of New York , 554 F. 2d 534 (2nd Cir.), cert., -79 of the California State Bar Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct (1984

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to the provisions of Rule 4-223 of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government, of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar, of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., The State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia answers the questions presented as follows:, to a witness contingent upon the content of his testimony or the outcome of the case.

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223 of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219, Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request, for such, renders its opinion concerning the proper interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility, of the State Bar of Georgia., Opinion: The State Disciplinary Board is of the opinion that an attorney may ethically unilaterally

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and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. as amended, ) the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders, State Bar of Georgia., In Opinion 486 (1978), the Committee on Professional Ethics of the New York State Bar Association concluded, The New York committee pointed out that the decriminalization of suicide in the state was not intended

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and Regulations of the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia starting with Rules, and Regulations (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., , 1983); Opinion No. 81-95 of the Professional Guidance Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association, 9, 1981); and Informal Opinion No. 81-3 of the Committee on Professional Ethics of the Connecticut Bar

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and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board, of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders its opinion concerning the proper, interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., The "client "of the Law Clerk is the State of Georgia through the Judge who supervises the Clerk's, in the State of Georgia, the Clerk will be in a conflict of interest situation.

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the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary, Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders its opinion concerning, the proper interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., receives reasonable proof of the fact and the amount of loss., It is the opinion of this Board that the taking of a contingency fee for the filling out of routine

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Divorce Cases Pursuant to the provisions of Rule 4-223 of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization, and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board, of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders its opinion concerning the proper, interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., of the litigation, EC 5-7 states that "a reasonable contingency fee is permissible in civil cases because

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and Regulations of the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended, ), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request of such, renders, its opinion concerning the proper interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the, State Bar of Georgia., (3) Generally, should the State Bar reconsider the ethical prohibition against contingency fees for

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Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of, the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request for such, renders its opinion concerning the proper, interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia., Following the rationale of the American Bar Association, it is the opinion of the State Disciplinary, to the standards of conduct of the State Bar of Georgia while engaged in both professions.

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B is the debtor in a proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Texas, a written opinion from the State Bar of Georgia that such agreement is ethical and is not a violation, of the Canons of Ethics., Opinion : It is the opinion of the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia that the, for paying the fees of the attorneys.

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223 of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia (219, Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia, after a proper request, of the State Bar of Georgia., favor of the attorney is to reduce the client's/claimant's share of the workers' compensation award, conduct to protect the interest of the lawyer at the expense of the client.

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Within the State of Georgia., Pursuant to Bar Rule 4-223, the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia renders the following, state of facts: May an out-of-state law firm open and maintain an office in the State of Georgia under, and a member of the State Bar of Georgia?, within the State of Georgia and to prevent the unauthorized practice of law within this State.1 The

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Click here for an explanation regarding the history and the binding authority of this opinion, to other lawyers his or her availability to act as a consultant in particular areas of the law., or her availability to act as a consultant in a particular area of the law without running afoul of, the requirements of Standard 6 and the provisions set forth in EC 2-6, 2-7, and 2-8, Section of a Lawyer, An attorney making contact with other members of the profession for the purpose of advising his or her

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of the State Bar permitting a paralegal in his employ to correspond concerning "legal matters "on the, of the State Bar of Georgia (219 Ga. 873, as amended), the State Disciplinary Board after a proper, Responsibility of the State Bar of Georgia and the applicable statutes and case law as applied to a, An opinion has been requested concerning the propriety of a member of the State Bar permitting a paralegal, When a paralegal in the employ of a member of the State Bar is permitted by the member to correspond

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of the State Bar of Georgia, this State Disciplinary Board, upon request made therefore, renders this, its opinion concerning a proper interpretation of the Code of Professional Responsibility of the State, There are numerous Formal and Informal Opinions of the American Bar Association on the subject of the, The second part of the question before the Board has to do with the propriety of the hiring of the Commissioner-Attorney's, to be dishonest in the collection of monies from the government, (2) the inability of the official to

Rule 4-404. Immunity

The members of the Formal Advisory Opinion Board, as well as staff persons and counsel assisting the, Board and its members, including, but not limited to staff counsel, advisors and the State Bar of Georgia, , its officers and employees, members of the Executive Committee, and members of the Board of Governors, , shall have absolute immunity from civil liability for all acts performed in the course of their official

Rule 4-403. Formal Advisory Opinions

publication of the State Bar of Georgia or on the website of the State Bar Georgia, and solicit comments, from the members of the State Bar of Georgia., the website of the State Bar of Georgia., on the State Bar of Georgia website., the State Bar of Georgia), or first appears on the website of the State Bar of Georgia (if the opinion

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