He tells some of his clients that he proposes to retire and has ‘‘sold his business’’ to the younger lawyer ... One of the clients demands all of his files from the retiring lawyer who ...
It resolved to withhold official action pending release of Opinion 303 ... Without attempting to give a formal opinion at this time, the committee would like to convey the thoughts of ...
E-61-1 Collection agencies The opinion of the Ethics Committee has been requested on the question of whether or not any violations of Canons 27, 34, 35, 41, 47, or other of the ...
E-56-1 Unethical to charge 20% fee where no true contest in compensation case Question In 1949, Section 102.26(2) was enacted to permit lawyers to charge a maximum contingent fee ...
E-54-2 Attorney who is public officer has conflict of interest Question May an attorney who is a member of a city council or a county board properly accept a case from a claimant ...
Synopsis: A person who sends a unilateral and unsolicited communication has no reasonable expectation that the lawyer is willing to discuss the possibility of forming a ...
Synopsis: When a lawyer has received information from a prospective client that could be significantly harmful to the prospective client, the lawyer may not thereafter represent ...
E-91-4 Contact with opposing party’s expert witness, E-83-13 modified You have requested that the Committee on Professional Ethics reconsider its Formal Opinion E-83-13 ...
Part-time Employment as an Assistant District Attorney and ... That lawyer could still represent clients in opposition to the State of Wisconsin in non-criminal matters ...
Synopsis: A lawyer may not reveal information relating to the representation of a client in response to online criticism of the lawyer without the affected current, prospective or ...
