Latest Opinions (available complimentary for a minimum of one year)
- Formal Opinion 11-461: Advising Clients Regarding Direct Contacts with Represented Persons
- Formal Opinion 11-460: Duty when Lawyer Receives Copies of a Third Party’s E-mail Communications with Counsel
- Formal Opinion 11-459: Duty to Protect the Confidentiality of E-mail Communications with One’s Client
- Formal Opinion 11-458: Changing Fee Arrangements During Representation
Center Members
As a member of the Center for Professional Responsibility you have access to a complimentary formal ethics opinion online listing of formal opinions issued since 1984. The opinions are organized both by issue date or subject .
Archives
Opinions older than one year are archived and available for individual purchase by anyone. See list by issue date or by the subject index.
Help
Can't find what you're looking for? Contact ABA ETHICSearch for free research assistance
Reprint/Reproduction Requests
The material in all publications is copyrighted and may be reprinted and/or reproduced by permission only. In some cases, a fee may be charged. Please complete the online Publication Reprint/Reproduction Request Form.