LEO: Communication With an Adverse Party, LE Op. 507

 

    Communication With an Adverse Party.

 

    March 30, 1983

 

    It would be improper for an attorney to contact the regional manager of a corporation against whom the attorney has a pending suit when the contact with the regional manager is for the purpose of communicating “on the subject matter of the representation” with a party the attorney knows to be represented by counsel. [DR:7-104 Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility]

 

Committee Opinion March 30, 1983

 

LEO: Communication With an Adverse Party, LE Op. 507 (1983)