Adopted February 24, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following request for an Advisory Opinion: "I have been asked by the Telephone Company, as well as the publisher of a small paper, to permit the running in the classified section of the telephone directory and in such paper, a business card, which would… Continue reading...

Adopted March 24, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following request for an opinion: "We would like to submit to you the following proposition and have you give us an advisory opinion. T is County Judge; his father is a member of the firm of XYZ. Is it proper for the father of… Continue reading...

Adopted April 21, 1933 The Board of Governors is in receipt of the following request for an opinion: "I am in receipt of the following letter from a collection agency residing out of the State, and I wish to have an advisory opinion whether it would be ethical for me to do so as they… Continue reading...

Adopted May 26, 1933 The Board of Governors is in receipt of the following inquiry: "There is an association or an individual who carries the following ad in the daily newspapers, which reads: 'Are you burdened with debts and money worries? Our plan secures relief. ......... Adjustment Company, Inc.' Persons who owe several store accounts… Continue reading...

May 26, 1933 1.  Attorneys - Unprofessional Employment Where a firm under retainer from one person represented the latter in reference to a claim against another person, held that it would constitute unprofessional conduct for a member of the firm, after its dissolution, to represent the adverse party either in resisting the claim, or in… Continue reading...

Adopted June 23, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following request for an advisory opinion: "We request an advisory opinion from the Board of Governors on the following state of facts. The Union Labor Organization of railway employees through its national office maintains a bureau for the purpose of investigating the cause and… Continue reading...

Adopted October 27, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following request for an Advisory Opinion: "I desire the opinion of your honorable body as to the propriety of my accepting employment by the defendant in a case growing out of the following statement of facts: In September, 1931, P, as assignee of the… Continue reading...

Adopted October 27, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following inquiry: "Please advise me if it is all right for a lawyer to advance costs when filing a case for his client in the instance where his client does not have the necessary amount of money to deposit for costs." In response: Rule… Continue reading...

Adopted October 27, 1933 The Board is in receipt of the following inquiry: "There are some questions presenting themselves to my mind which may not come directly under your jurisdiction, but am confident that the same, or similar questions have arisen in other parts of the State and that you can give some help on… Continue reading...

Adopted October 27, 1933 The Board is in receipt of a request for an advisory opinion upon the point as to whether or not an attorney for an executor or administrator of an estate may with propriety represent a claimant against the estate or a person claiming to be an heir of the deceased whose… Continue reading...