The Committee on Professional Ethics accepts both written and telephone inquiries on ethics matters and provides advisory opinions. For additional information, call the members listed below.
March 16-31
Richard Maltz
212-705-4804
April 1-15
Jim Kobak
212-837-6757
April 16-31
Alison Jacobs
352-215-5400
May 1-15
Mark Bower
212-240-0700
Please Note: Assignments are subject to change.
Questions to the hotline are limited to an inquiring attorney’s own conduct under New York’s Rules of Professional Conduct. Also, the hotline does not answer questions that are being litigated in a pending legal proceeding or before a grievance committee, or questions of law. Calls to the hotline are confidential but not privileged. For a full discussion of the Ethics Committee’s hotline guidelines, please see the statement below. Calls to the hotline are confidential but not privileged. For a full discussion of the Ethics Committee’s hotline guidelines, please see the statement below.
Guidelines on NYCLA's Ethics Hotline