LEO: Appearance of Impropriety -  LE Op. 686

 

Appearance of Impropriety - Representation by Firm or Substitute

Judge.

 

May 30, 1985

 

It is not improper for a member of a law firm, other than the lawyer who

acted as the substitute judge and heard the traffic case, to undertake the

representation of an insured defendant in a civil suit which arose as a

result of the traffic accident. [ DR:9-101(A), LE Op. 520]

 

Committee Opinion May 30, 1985

 

CROSS REFERENCES

 

See also LE Op. 1253.