Ethics Opinion Articles - NC State Bar Journal

Ethics Opinion Articles from the North Carolina State Bar Journal

The following articles have appeared in the North Carolina State Bar Journal. They are listed by topic. Please note that the material is the property of the North Carolina State Bar. For reprint permission, please contact the editor.

Advertising

7305 Nights at the Bates Motel (Journal 2,4)
Internet Angst or I Went to Law School, Not MIT (Journal 16,2)
Make It Ethical (Journal 12,2)
Misleading Communications: The Bad, the Ugly, and the ??? (Journal 11,1)
Postcard Communications: Just Because Everyone Does It, Does Not
Still Odious After All These Years (Journal 9,2)
The Ethical Website (Journal 11,4)
Trade Names (Journal 15,4)
Walking the Ethical Line with Lawyer Advertising (Journal 10,4)
You Can Have Too Many Friends (Journal 15,3)
You've Got Mail (Journal 4,1)

Conflicts of Interest

Advocate or Witness? (Journal 2,4)
An Insurance Defense Attorney's Dual Client Problem (Journal 1,2)
Obtaining Informed Consent (Journal 8,3)
The Expansion of Attorney Conflict Screening (Journal 8,4)
Would You Like Fries With That? (Journal 14,3)
Young Solo Personal Injury Lawyer Seeks Same for Walks on Beach, Possible Office-Share Arrangement (Journal 13,4)
"Your Witness, Counsel" (Journal 3,3)

Discovery/Communication with Witnesses

Responding to Discovery Requests (Journal 10,2)
Return to Sender (Journal 2,1)
The Anticontact Rule Gets a Facelift
You Can't Touch This—A Look at the Anti-Contact Rule (Journal 16,3)
You've Been Served (Journal 15,1)

Files

Gone Fishin' (Journal 13,1)
Hostage Files (Journal 3,1)

General State Bar

A Kinder, Gentler Bar (Journal 14,2)
A Kinder, Gentler Bar - Take Two (Journal 15,2)
Be Careful What You Ask the Ethics Committee (Journal 5,1)
How the State Bar Rules on Questions of Legal Ethics (Journal 5,3)
Parting Company with the State Bar (Journal 4,3)
The New and Improved Rules of Professional Conduct (Journal 7,3)

Trust Accounts and Fees

Bank Matters (Journal 7,1)
Maintaining a Trust Account (Journal 6,1)
Reservations Accepted (Journal 13,3)
The Financial Accounting Responsibilities of Fiduciaries (Journal 5,2)
The Myth of the "Nonrefundable" Lawyer Fee (Journal 12,1)
The Problem with Attorney Charging Liens (Journal 12,4)
Whose Fee is it Anyway? (Journal 6,2)

Miscellaneous

The Firms, They are a' Changin' (Journal 6,4)
When May a Lawyer Threaten the Other Party with Criminal Prosecution?