2009-7 (Two current clients develop conflict of interest; how firm must proceed.)
2009-6: Private Opinion
2009-5 (Permissibility of client indemnification of attorney against claims of third parties.)
2009-4 (Conflict of Interest; "hot potato" rule. Dropping of one client to cure conflict to allow representation of adverse client.)
2009-3 (Conflict of Interest; workers' compensation attorney also having law related business where carriers are clients.)
2009-2 (Ethical propriety of attorney gaining access to MySpace and FaceBook pages by using third party to make request to page owner.)
2009-1 (Class Actions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey; ability to contact putative class members by defendants prior to class certification; Rule 4.2)
2008-14 (Revealing of confidential information in order to address threat to attorney by client.)
2008-13 (Duty to disclose to court and opposing counsel related proceeding in different county)
2008-12 (Duty to report misconduct to the Disciplinary Board if already report to the court.)
2008-11 (Duty of attorney to defend action when insured instructs no defense to me made.)
2008-10 (Responding to request from executrix of estate to reveal contact with relatives of decedent who are not clients; choice of law under rule 8.5)
2008-9 (Duty of attorney who learns of existence of significant estate asset in bonds where executrix acts in a way that leads attorney to believe executrix will misappropriate the asset.)
2008-8 (Issues, including attorney client privilege regarding in house counsel serving both in that capacity as well as non-attorney capacity)
2008-7 (Payment by title insurance company of 50 percent of cost of title insurance to attorney for lender — reduction of borrower's cost)
2008-6 (Rule 4.2 — contact about subject of investigation with employee of government regulatory agency)
2008-5 (Payment of a referral fee from attorney doing estate work to attorney who is also executor of the estate)
2008-4 (conflict of Interest — acceptance of referral fee)
2008-3 (issues raised regarding conflicts and solicitation with Florida litigation; choice of law)
2008-2 (use of e-mails of opposing party in litigation where e-mails obtained by client)
2007-14 (completing settlement of case where opposing counsel has been disbarred or suspended. Distribution of fee)
2007-13 (listing on referral website — conflict of interest)
2007-12 (duty of attorney representing union as regards funds collected in judgment for benefit of wage earners)
2007-11 (Former client of former firm has history of dishonesty. Attorney moves to new firm where former client is current client in unrelated matter. Imputed conflict of interest; limitation on present representation; duty to withdraw.)
2007-300 (joint opinion of the Philadelphia Bar Association Professional Guidance and Pennsylvania Bar Association Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committees on ethical considerations for lawyers changing jobs)
2007-10 (duty of confidentiality to client preventing disclosure to medical providers of lack of insurance coverage)
2007-9 (ethical duties as regards personal injury recoveries and child support arrearages)
2007-8 (Executrix mishandles estate assets. Dual role of attorney; conflict of interest.)
2007-6 (confidentiality of deceased client's unprobated will)
2007-5 (ethical duty of attorney to advise opposing counsel that she is not authorized to accept service on behalf of client, where circumstances indicate that opposing counsel believes otherwise)
2007-3 (acceptable job responsibilities for suspended attorney while employed at law firm where he practiced as an attorney)
2007-2 (withdrawing from domestic relations representation when client no longer able to pay attorney's fee)
2006-8 (filing tort action as well as fee collection action against former client's use of confidential information)
2006-7 (duty to disclose issues regarding organization's tax status to full board of directors and/or organization's members.)
2006-6 (contact with in-house counsel of putative class members--Rule 4.2)
2006-5 (admission by waiver under Pennsylvania Bar Admission Rule 204 when prior practice requirement is met by federal practice in Pennsylvania)
2006-4 (fund raising enhancement of non-profit client list - client consent required)
2006-3 (interlocking firms - letter, disclosure, conflict of interest)
2006-2 (obligation to inform opposing counsel of payments possibly made in error)
2006-1 (screening of conflicted attorney under Rule of Professional Conduct 1.10b)
2005-17 (propriety of successor attorney paying fee to prior attorney who was disqualified by the court from further handling of the case which generated the fee)
2005-16 (propriety of referral fee payment to attorney with after-acquired conflict of interest)
2005-15 (duties of and actions required by an attorney who discovers that cleint has lied about material facts in the case)
2005-14 (Non admitted attorney with foreign law degree admitted in reciprocal state -- wants to practice immigration law in PA)
2005-13 (letterhead--attorney retired from one firm became "of counsel" to another)
2005-12 (conflict of interest -- worker's compensation -- familiarity with opposing client)
2005-10 (scope of permitted activities for suspended attorney)
2005-9 (conflict of interest--communication with non-client--immigration case)
