| Date | | Opinion Number | | Title |
|---|
 04/17/2009 | | 09-01 | | Use of Lawyer and Law Firm Name |
| 07/15/2008 | | 08-04 | | Bar Association Branded Advertisements |
| 06/18/2008 | | 08-03 | | Damage File Disposition |
| 03/04/2008 | | 08-02 | | File Storage and Retention Policy |
| 03/03/2008 | | 08-01 | | Hypothecation Agreements |
| 10/30/2007 | | 07-09 | | Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers |
| 10/17/2007 | | 07-08 | | Retaining Lien- Client Files |
| 10/17/2007 | | 07/07 | | Drafting Will & Will Contests |
| 08/15/2007 | | 07-06 | | Opinion on Client involvement in drafting legal briefs. |
| 08/08/2007 | | 07-02 | | Prospective Client Comment |
| 08/08/2007 | | 07-03 | | Class Action Solicitation |
| 08/08/2007 | | 07-04 | | Law Lists |
| 08/08/2007 | | 07-05 | | Voluntary Lawyers for the Arts |
| 04/16/2007 | | 07-01 | | Ability of a recently retired county attorney to represent court-appointed or private clients who are involved in the criminal justice system in matters wherein the county attorney's office is involved |
| 12/06/2006 | | 06-01 | | LAWYERS: AMENDING FORMAL OPINIONS 89-50 and 93-36. PRACTICING BEFORE JUDGE FORMER MEMBER |
| 11/06/2006 | | 06-02 | | SUPPORTING A JUDGE WHO STANDS FOR RETENTION ELECTION |
| 11/06/2006 | | 06-03 | | Bond Counsel Representation |
| 02/26/2006 | | 05-07 | | Pro Se Representation Military Tribunal Guantanamo |
| 03/08/2005 | | 05-03 | | ADVERTISING: LISTING IN CORPORATE COUNSEL MAGAZINE |
| 03/08/2005 | | 05-04 | | ADVERTISING: “EXPERIENCE” |
| 03/08/2005 | | 05-05 | | REFERRAL SERVICES: AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION |
| 03/08/2005 | | 05-06 | | CONFLICTS: REPRESENTATION OF RESPONDENT IN A DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING BY A PARTNER OF A GRIEVANCE COMMISSION MEMBER |
| 09/15/2004 | | 05-01 | | ADVERTISING: DISTRIBUTION OF “PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS” CARDS |
| 09/15/2004 | | 05-02 | | EMPLOYMENT OF REVOKED ATTORNEY |
| 06/08/2004 | | 04-07 | | ARE STAFF AND SCREENING ATTORNEYS ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW |
| 06/08/2004 | | 04-08 | | PHOTO OF LAWYER IN TV AD – HUGHES |
| 06/08/2004 | | 04-09 | | ADVERTISING NECESSITY OF LOCAL COUNSEL |
| 06/08/2004 | | 04-10 | | CONFLICTS – ATTORNEY COUNCILMAN ENGAGING IN CRIMINAL DEFENSE |
| 03/15/2004 | | 04-05 | | CONFLICTS: REPRESENTATION OF RESPONDENT IN A DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING BY THE PARTNER OF A MEMBER OF THE ETHICS BOARD |
| 03/15/2004 | | 04-06 | | INCLUSION OF FIRM NAME IN LIST OF PREFERRED PROVIDERS |
| 12/09/2003 | | 04-03 | | CONFLICT: ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY AND MEMBER OF COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION |
| 12/09/2003 | | 04-04 | | CONFLICT: LAW FIRM REPRESENTING COUNTY IN CIVIL MATTERS WHILE REPRESENTING CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS
|
| 09/11/2003 | | 04-01 | | LEGAL ASSISTANT: DESIGNATION OF CERTIFIED LEGAL ASSISTANT |
| 09/11/2003 | | 04-02 | | WEBSITE: “WHOSHOME.COM” |
| 06/17/2003 | | 03-05 | | PAYMENT OF RETAINER BY CREDIT CARD |
| 06/17/2003 | | 03-06 | | ADVERTISING: EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION |
| 06/17/2003 | | 03-07 | | ADVERTISING: CERTIFICATION BY THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ATTORNEYS |
| 03/12/2003 | | 03-01 | | BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER OF CORPORATION SERVING AS ITS ATTORNEY |
| 03/12/2003 | | 03-02 | | INTERPRETATION OF DR 7–107(H) |
| 03/12/2003 | | 03-03 | | ATTORNEY’S OPERATION OF A FRANCHISED TAX PRACTICE |
| 03/12/2003 | | 03-04 | | ADVERTISING: PROPOSED LETTER TO SELF-INSURED EMPLOYERS |
| 12/04/2002 | | 02-06 | | PREPARATION OF REAL ESTATE DOCUMENTS FOR ENGINEERING FIRM |
| 09/18/2002 | | 02-01 | | EQUITY INTEREST IN A START-UP |
| 09/18/2002 | | 02-02 | | RESCISSION OF PRIOR OPINIONS REQUIRING DISCLAIMERS |
| 09/18/2002 | | 02-03 | | ADVERTISING: FIRM NAME ON PENS Rescinded. See Opinion 09-01 |
| 09/18/2002 | | 02-04 | | WEBSITE ADVERTISEMENT – “ASK THE EXPERT” |
| 09/18/2002 | | 02-05 | | REVIEW OF 01-10, REGARDING LAWINFO.COM |
| 06/04/2002 | | 01-10 | | LAWINFO.COM “LEAD COUNSEL PROGRAM” |
| 03/07/2002 | | 01-05 | | ADVERTISING: QWESTDEX WEBSITE |
| 03/07/2002 | | 01-06 | | CONFLICT: ATTORNEY’S SPOUSE DHS EMPLOYEE |
| 03/07/2002 | | 01-07 | | CONFLICT: LAWYER/ABSTRACTOR |
| 03/07/2002 | | 01-08 | | SOLICITATION – IOWA FAMILY POLICY CENTER |
| 03/07/2002 | | 01-09 | | ADVERTISING – TRADE NAME – MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES |
| 09/25/2001 | | 01-02 | | FEES: APLAND |
| 09/25/2001 | | 01-03 | | CITY ATTORNEY: DEFENSE BY |
| 06/20/2001 | | 01-01 | | COUNTY ATTORNEY: SPECIAL PROSECUTOR |
| 03/13/2001 | | 00-13 | | COURT APPOINTEE LEAVING FIRM |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-06 | | NEWSPAPER COLUMN -- THE LEGAL EDGE |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-07 | | INTERNET -- WEB SITE LINKS |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-08 | | ADOPTION -- PRACTICE |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-09 | | REFERRAL -- BY BROKER |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-10 | | MEDIATION |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-11 | | LAWYER -- OUT-STATE REPRESENTATION |
| 12/05/2000 | | 00-12 | | CERTIFICATION -- NCDUI |
| 09/06/2000 | | 00-01 | | INTERNET -- WEB SITE |
| 09/06/2000 | | 00-02 | | BONDS -- SELLING TO CLIENT |
| 09/06/2000 | | 00-03 | | LAW LISTS -- ACEPA |
| 09/06/2000 | | 00-04 | | ADVERTISING: GROUP TV |
| 09/06/2000 | | 00-05 | | CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - MAP |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-16 | | GUIDELINES FOR IOWA LAWYERS WHO HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-17 | | ABSTRACTS - RECOMMENDATIONS |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-18 | | LAW LISTS: PREPAID LEGAL SERVICES, INC. |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-19 | | IOWA LEGAL DIRECTORY |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-20 | | CERTIFICATION: PRESS RELEASE |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-21 | | LAW LISTS: ARAG GROUP |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-22 | | CONFLICT: COUNTY CONFERENCE BOARD |
| 06/07/2000 | | 99-23 | | LAW LISTS: USFN |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-09 | | NAME: OF VALUE |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-10 | | NEWSPAPER BIOS |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-11 | | LAW LISTS: HARMONIE GROUP |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-12 | | FEES: APPEARANCE |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-13 | | FEES: REBATE AFTER FORECLOSURE |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-14 | | LAW LISTS: INJURY HELPLINE |
| 03/08/2000 | | 99-15 | | CIVIC DAYS |
| 12/09/1999 | | 99-04 | | INVESTMENT AGENCY AFFILIATION |
| 12/09/1999 | | 99-05 | | CONFLICT: REPRESENTING BANK AND ITS CUSTOMERS |
| 12/09/1999 | | 99-06 | | COUNTY SUPERVISOR: LAWYER AS |
| 12/09/1999 | | 99-07 | | LAWYER: ADOPTION BY |
| 12/09/1999 | | 99-08 | | FEES: COLLECTION BY SERVICE ENTITY |
| 09/08/1999 | | 99-01 | | INSURANCE GUIDELINES |
| 09/08/1999 | | 99-02 | | PUBLIC RADIO: PATENT LAWYERS |
| 09/08/1999 | | 99-03 | | BILLBOARD ADVERTISING |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-20 | | NEWSPAPER: COUNTY ATTORNEY COLUMN |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-21 | | RESEARCH FOR LAWYERS |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-22 | | ABSTRACTS: ADVERTISING |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-23 | | FEES: OVERPAYMENT |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-24 | | LAW LIST: ATTORNEY FIND, INC. |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-25 | | COUNTY ATTORNEY: POST PRACTICE |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-26 | | LAW LIST: ESTATE PLANNING GROUP |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-27 | | NEWSPAPER: COLUMN |
| 06/09/1999 | | 98-28 | | TAPE RECORDING: ADVISING CLIENT |
| 02/25/1999 | | 98-17 | | SOLICITATION: BANK DISCOUNTS |
| 02/25/1999 | | 98-18 | | CHINESE WALL |
| 02/25/1999 | | 98-19 | | PROBATE: ALLEGED INCOMPETENCE |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-09 | | CONFLICT: COUNTY ATTORNEY - PUBLIC DEFENDER |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-10 | | LAWYER FOUNDATION: TRUSTEE |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-11 | | WILLS: REVEALING TESTATOR INFORMATION |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-12 | | LAWYER: REPRESENTING ASSOCIATION |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-13 | | LAWYER: DISCLOSING SHAREHOLDINGS |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-14 | | LAW LISTS: REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY NETWORK |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-15 | | LAW LIST: AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION |
| 12/03/1998 | | 98-16 | | PUBLIC DEFENDER: PERSONNEL |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-01 | | TELEPHONE: OPINIONS TO INSUREDS |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-02 | | LEAD POISONING: SOLICITATION |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-03 | | FEES: REVERSE, CONTINGENT |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-04 | | ADVERTISING: BEREAVEMENT BOOK |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-05 | | LAW LIST: PRE-PAID LEGAL PLAN |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-06 | | FEES: FINDER’S FEE |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-07 | | ADVERTISING: BILLBOARDS |
| 09/02/1998 | | 98-08 | | MEDIATION: ADVERTISING |
| 05/28/1998 | | 97-28 | | PROFESSIONAL CARDS |
| 05/28/1998 | | 97-29 | | NEWSPAPER COLUMN |
| 05/28/1998 | | 97-30 | | REPORTING WRONGDOING |
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-22 | | LETTERHEAD: LISTING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR |
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-23 | | LAW LISTS: ATTORNEY FIND, INC. |
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-24 | | FEES: CONTINGENT, TIME OF PAYMENT
|
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-25 | | PARTNERSHIP: WITH FOREIGN LAWYER
|
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-26 | | LAW LISTS: LEGAL SERVICES PLAN OF AMERICA |
| 03/03/1998 | | 97-27 | | LAW LISTS: ESTATE PLANNING SPECIALIST |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-13 | | ARBITRATION/MEDIATION: RECONSIDERATION OF 96-30 - STANDARDS |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-14 | | ARBITRATION/MEDIATION: AGREEMENT BETWEEN LAWYERS |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-15 | | WILLS: FOR INSTITUTION |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-16 | | LAW LISTS: LAWSTAR |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-17 | | PUBLIC RADIO/TV: SPONSORING |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-18 | | ARBITRATION/MEDIATION: ADVERTISING LAWYER'S NAME |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-19 | | CONFLICT: TAX RETURN PREPARATION AS |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-20 | | ADVERTISING: BILLBOARDS |
| 12/10/1997 | | 97-21 | | LAW LISTS: INSURANCE BAR |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-01 | | INTERNET: SENSITIVE MATERIAL (AMENDMENT TO 96-1) |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-02 | | SEMINARS: IMMIGRATION LAW |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-03 | | LAWYER: Rental Office |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-04 | | BROCHURE: CLIENT'S NAMES
|
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-05 | | FEES: PAID BY THIRD PERSON - MAHP
|
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-06 | | CONFLICT: REPRESENTING CLIENTS' EMPLOYEES
|
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-07 | | PARTNERSHIP - DISSOLUTION - VARIOUS POST REPRESENTATIONS
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| 09/18/1997 | | 97-08 | | LAWYER: SERVING OTHER LAWYERS |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-09 | | LAW LISTS: ALLSUP, INC. |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-10 | | LAWYER: OUT OF STATE ADS IN IOWA |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-11 | | INTERNET: FREEDOM OF THE PRESS COMMITTEE |
| 09/18/1997 | | 97-12 | | LAW LIST: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, INC. |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-27 | | Publishing: Union Newspaper |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-28 | | Gates Macdonald Consultants - Legal Representation |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-29 | | County Grievence Files - Disposal |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-30 | | Abritration-Mediation Entity - Affiliation |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-31 | | Ghost Writing Pleadings |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-32 | | Midwest Legal Services - Affiliation |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-33 | | Internet: Sensitive Material |
| 06/05/1997 | | 96-34 | | Rescission of Opinions |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-21 | | Lawyer: Public Services Lawyers |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-22 | | Clients' Funds: Checks |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-23 | | Lawyer: Representing Clients Employees |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-24 | | Conflict: City Attorney Appointed to Defend |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-25 | | Workers' Compensation: Negotiating, Non-Iowa Lawyer |
| 02/20/1997 | | 96-26 | | Fees: Assignment of Child Support |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-10 | | Newsletter: Review of 95-36-"Your Law" |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-11 | | Fees: Lawyer Paralegal Billing |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-12 | | Rescission Opinion |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-13 | | Computer System IC2 |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-14 | | Internet: Out of State-Home-Pages |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-15 | | Conflict: Sharing Office |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-16 | | Files: Notice to Clients |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-17 | | Brochures-Newsletter |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-18 | | Law List: Insurance Bar |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-19 | | Forms: Sale by Lawyer |
| 12/12/1996 | | 96-20 | | Lawyer-Legislator-Lobbyist |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-01 | | Internet: Home Page/Web Site |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-02 | | Internet: Web Site Language |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-03 | | Paralegal: Questioning Witness |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-04 | | Law Lists: American Association of Creditor Attorneys Reconsideration of 93-23 |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-05 | | Sales of Practice: Future Revenue |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-06 | | Law Lists: National Resource Center |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-07 | | Ghost Writing: Pro Se Pleadings |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-08 | | Lawyer: Accountant |
| 08/29/1996 | | 96-09 | | Law List: Consumer Voice |
| 05/26/1996 | | 95-28 | | NOTE PAD: PROPRIETY Rescinded. See Opinion 09-01 |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-26
| | Better Business Bureau: Participating |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-27 | | Law Students: Legal Representatives |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-29 | | LAW LISTS: PRUDENTIAL LEGAL CARE |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-30 | | Internet: Home Page |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-31 | | LAW LIST: UNION PRIVILEGE LEGAL SERVICES |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-32 | | FEES: NONREFUNDABLE RETAINER |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-33 | | IOWA LEGAL DIRECTORY: LISTING |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-34 | |
ADVERTISING: CLIENT’S BOOK |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-35 | | DONATION: CASH AWARD |
| 05/16/1996 | | 95-36 | | NEWSLETTER: DISTRIBUTION TO CLIENTS |
| 02/22/1996 | | 95-20 | | Conflict: Bond Counsel |
| 02/22/1996 | | 95-21 | | Bar, Electronic |
| 02/22/1996 | | 95-23 | | Firm Name: Former Partner |
| 02/22/1996 | | 95-24 | | Entrepreneur of the Year |
| 02/22/1996 | | 95-25 | | Probate: Administrator's Right to Records |
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