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New York Legal Ethics: Books & Other Materials

Last Updated: Aug 11, 2020 3:27 PM

Reports

Periodicals


Special Reports

Guidelines

Lawyers' Professional Responsibility - Opinions

Opinions

Lawyers' Professional Responsibility - Codes

Code


Historical Code

  • The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility KFN 5076.5 A2 N52 1978
    Adopted by the NYSBA, effective January 1, 1970, as amended effective April 29, 1978
  • The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility KFN 5076.5 A2 N52 1994
    Adopted by the NYSBA, effective January 1, 1970, as amended effective July 14, 1994
  • The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility KFN 5076.5 A2 N52 1999
    Adopted by the NYSBA, effective January 1, 1970, as amended effective June 30, 1999
  • The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility KFN 5076.5 A2 N52 2002
    Adopted by the NYSBA, effective January 1, 1970, as amended effective January 1, 2002

Annotated Code

  • Simon's New York Code of Professional Responsibility Annotated KFN 5076.5 A2 S56
  • The Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility, Appendix to NY Judiciary Law, McKinney’s/CLS US/N7 003.5 N3 1916 (NY Core)

Judicial Ethics

Judicial Ethics

Bar Admission

Bar Admission

Admission to the New York State Bar: A Compendium of Statutes & Rules KFN 5076 B74 2000 (NY Alcove)

Attorney Trust Accounts

Attorney Trust Account

Ethics & Professionalism: Attorney Trust Accounts and Law Office Record Keeping for New York Lawyers KFN 5076.5 A2 E83 2000

 

 

Local Bar Associations

Local Bar Associations

Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Committee on Prof. Ethics
42 West 44th Street, NY, NY 10036
(212) 382-6600 (phone)


Bar Association of Erie County, Ethics Committee
438 Main Street, 6th Fl., Buffalo, NY 14202
716- 852-8687


Bar Association of Nassau County, Committee on Prof. Ethics
15th & West Streets, Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 747-4070


Monroe County Bar Association, Ethics Committee
One West Main Street, 10th Fl., Rochester, NY 14614
(585) 546-1817


New York County Lawyers' Association, Committee on Prof. Ethics
14 Vessey Street, NY, NY 10007
(212) 267-6646


Suffolk County Bar Association, Prof. Ethics Committee
560 Wheeler Road, Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 234-5511