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    Rules Permitting Out-of-State Lawyers to Practice Temporarily in New York: Temporarily Out of Order

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    By Roy Simon, Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics Emeritus This is Part 3 of my update on developments in New York’s regulation of lawyers since the death of NYPRR publisher Lazar Emanuel in November 2011. Part 1 reviewed recent amendments to Rules 3.8,...

  • Solicitation of N.Y. Clients By Out-of-State Lawyers

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    By Roy Simon [Originally published in NYPRR May 2001]   In basketball, there’s a foul called a “reach in “foul, which is committed when an opponent reaches in to steal the ball but instead hits the player who has the ball. My question in this...

  • ABA Commission Would Liberalize Practice Rules

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    By Lazar Emanuel [Originally published in NYPRR May 2001]   As out-of-state law firms invade New York and New York firms move to establish beachheads in other states, legal scholars are struggling to redefine the barriers against unauthorized practice....

  • Don’t Hire Disbarred Lawyer to Work in Your Office

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    By Roy Simon [Originally published in NYPRR May 1999]   In October 1998, the Committee on Professional and Judicial Ethics of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York issued an opinion strongly cautioning any lawyer before hiring a disbarred...

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