BOARD OPINION 2025-01 [Issued April 4, 2025]
Lawyer’s Disclosure of Disciplinary Grievance Filed Against Judge
SYLLABUS: A lawyer may not disclose in an affidavit of disqualification filed with the Supreme Court that the lawyer or her client has filed a disciplinary grievance against the judge when the grievance has not been certified as a formal complaint by the Board of Professional Conduct.
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BOARD OPINION 2025-02 [Issued April 4, 2025]
Acquiring Mortgage Against Client’s Real Property to Secure Legal Fee
SYLLABUS: A lawyer may acquire a mortgage against a client’s real property to secure the payment of legal fees provided the terms of the agreement satisfy the requirements of Prof.Cond.R. 1.8(a).
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