Avvo model rejected in three jurisdictions

Published On - October 9, 2016

fgiannoni Tidbits of ethics

PA joins SC and OH in finding that lawyer participation in Avvo fixed fee referral program is unethical.

Links to ethics opinions.

South Carolina:  http://www.scbar.org/Bar-Members/Ethics-Advisory-Opinions/Opinion-View/ArticleId/2455/Ethics-Advisory-Opinion-16-06

Ohio: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Boards/BOC/Advisory_Opinions/2016/Op_16-003.pdf

Pennsylvania: http://www.bna.com/third-ethics-panel-n57982078096/

For more information, Nathan M. Crystal

 

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