-
Current Issue, NYLER Archive, NYPRR Archive, Uncategorized •
admin •
Comments Off on Working Under New Rules on Multidisciplinary Practice
By Gary A. Munneke [Originally published in NYPRR October 2001] New York has become the first American jurisdiction to adopt a regulatory scheme for multidisciplinary practice. In NYPRR Sept 2001 issue, Professor Roy Simon provided a section-by-section...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on Conflicts of Interest Under New MDP Rules
By Roy Simon [Originally published in NYPRR October 2001] At the end of last month’s overview of the new MDP rules [NYPRR Sept. 2001], I noted that “other issues, such as conflicts of interest and confidentiality, lie beneath the surface and remain...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on Overview of New York’s New MDP Rules
By Roy Simon [Originally published in NYPRR September 2001] In July 23, 2001, the Appellate Divisions approved new “multidisciplinary practice” or “MDP” rules for New York lawyers. The new rules will take effect on Nov. 1, 2001. This article...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on California Marches to Different Drummer
By Lazar Emanuel [Originally published in NYPRR September 2001] The State Bar of California has asked for public comment on a task force proposal which recommends a trial Demonstration Program leading to the certification of a Fully Integrated form of...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on Assessing Impact of Proposed DR 1-107, etc.
By Roy Simon [Originally published in NYPRR February 2001] In last month’s NYPRR (Jan 2001), I discussed what you can do until the proposed amendments to DRs 106 and 107 and several related changes in the Code are actually adopted by the Appellate...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on Ethics 2000 Commission Issues Timely Report
By Steven C. Crane [Originally published in NYPRR January 2001] The American Bar Association produced the Canons of Professional Ethics in 1908 and the Model Code of Professional Responsibility in 1969. It introduced the Model Rules of Professional...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on NYSBA Delegates Approve MacCrate MDP Proposals
By Lazar Emanuel [Originally published in NYPRR December 2000] New York took a significant first step towards the implementation of the MacCrate Committee’s MDP proposals on Nov. 4, 2000, when the NYSBA House of Delegates approved two new DRs — DR...
-
Current Issue, NYLER Archive, NYPRR Archive, Uncategorized •
admin •
Comments Off on The Heat Subsides: Future of MDPs in New York
By Steven C. Krane [Originally published in NYPRR September 2000] In NYPRR July 2000 issue, we reported on what were then imminent debates in the Houses of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and the American Bar Association (ABA)...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on Hot Town, Summer in the City: MDP Debate Heads for Showdown
By Steven C. Krane [Originally published in NYPRR July 2000] For a little over two weeks in late June and early July 2000, New York State will be the focus of attention for the American legal profession, as the debate concerning multidisciplinary...
-
NYPRR Archive •
admin •
Comments Off on MDP Pot Boils — But No Action in 1999
By Linda Galler [Originally published in NYPRR September 1999] No issue facing lawyers has attracted more interest or more tension than the issues surrounding MDPs. On June 8, 1999, the ABA Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice released its report...
