Guidance for Legal Services Lawyers on Advising w/ Nonlawyer Professionals

A preview of November’s ABA Journal Ethics piece by textbook co-author Bruce Green, discussing New York City Bar Association’s Professional Ethics Committee’s recent Formal Opinion 2017-4, which illustrates how legal services lawyers can help clients navigate the legal complexities of Medicaid while leaving it to the clients’ caseworkers to provide other necessary help.

Read the full article, which interprets ethics guidelines based on Rules 1.2(c) and 6.5.

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