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Opinions 451-525
Opinion 451
Not improper for part-time district attorney to share his official salary with partners in private practice

Opinion 452
Bar associations may publish consumer legal directories for public distribution

Opinion 453
Former deputy town attorney may represent clients in tax certiorari proceedings under certain circumstances

Opinion 454
Disclosure of confidences and secrets no longer required

Opinion 455
Improper for lawyer to counsel or assist client in violating law of another state

Opinion 456
Improper to sue former client for defamation where lawyer has reason to believe that defamatory statements would be protected by an absolute privilege

Opinion 457
Rule prohibiting State estate tax attorney from representing private client in State estate tax matters precludes representation of client in Federal estate tax matters.

Opinion 458
Circumstances under which law firm may distribute newsletter bearing its name that has been prepared by others

Opinion 459
Announcement may include reference to resigning partner assuming judicial office

Opinion 460
Circumstances under which lawyers may dispose of closed files

Opinion 461
Not improper for lawyer to accept portion of commission obtained by fire adjuster in connection with loss sustained by client, provided client has consented to arrangement and all proceeds thereof are credited to client

Opinion 462
Public defender and assistant public defender may not represent co-defendants with conflicting interests.

Opinion 463
Lawyer for respondent in paternity proceeding may obtain statement from mother of illegitimate child under certain circumstances

Opinion 464
Improper for lawyer to agree with client that reimbursement of funds advanced by lawyer to defray cost of litigation will be contingent on its outcome

Opinion 465
Improper for lawyer to be director of corporation established to purchase assignments of judgments at discount when his law firm will be retained to collect such judgments

Opinion 466
Lawyer may not accept proceeds of crime from client for safekeeping and should not reveal client's proffer

Opinion 467
Not per se improper for lawyer to accept repeated referrals from real estate broker

Opinion 468
Not improper per se for lawyer to be both attorney for town and village located within town

Opinion 469
Improper for lawyer to interpose general denial knowing that his client has no valid defense

Opinion 470
Part-time city attorney may not appear before urban renewal agency for purpose of obtaining modification of plan which would enable him to purchase building scheduled for demolition

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