New York Legal Ethics
1.7 Rule 1.7 Conflict of Interest: General Rule
1.7:100 Comparative Analysis of New York Rule
• Primary New York References:
DR 5-101(A), DR
5-105(A) & (B), DR 5-107(B),
EC 5-1, EC
5-14, EC 5-15, EC
5-17, EC 5-21, EC
5-22
• Background References: ABA
Model Rule 1.7, Other Jurisdictions
• Commentary:
1.7:101 Model Rule Comparison
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1.7:102 Model Code Comparison
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1.7:200 Conflicts of Interest in General
• Primary New York References:
DR 5-101(A), DR
5-105(A) & (B), DR 5-107(B),
EC 5-1, EC
5-14, EC 5-15, EC
5-17, EC 5-21, EC
5-22
• Background References: ABA
Model Rule 1.7, Other Jurisdictions
• Commentary: ABA/BNA § 55:101, ALI-LGL §§ 201-204,
Wolfram §§ 7.1-7.6
1.7:210 Basic Prohibition of Conflict of Interest
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1.7:220 Material Adverse Effect on Representation
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1.7:230 Perspective for Determining Conflict of Interest
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1.7:240 Client Consent to a Conflict of Interest; Non-Consentable Conflicts
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1.7:250 Imputation of Conflict of Interest to Affiliated Lawyers [see 1.10:200]
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1.7:260 Sanctions and Remedies for Conflicts of Interest
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1.7:270 Positional Conflicts
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1.7:280 Relationship to Other Rules (e.g., MRs 1.13, 2.2, 5.7, 6.3, 6.4)
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1.7:300 Conflict of Interest Among Current Clients (Concurrent Conflicts)
• Primary New York References:
DR 5-101(A) & (B), DR
5-102, DR 5-104(A), DR
5-105(A), (B) & (C), DR 5-107(A),
DR 7-106(B)(2), EC
2-21, EC 5-1, EC
5-2, EC 5-3, EC
5-9, EC 5-11, EC
5-13, EC 5-14, EC
5-15, EC 5-16, EC
5-17, EC 5-19, EC
5-21, EC 5-22, EC
5-23
• Background References: ABA
Model Rule 1.7, Other Jurisdictions
• Commentary: ABA/BNA §§ 51:101, 51:301, ALI-LGL §§
209-212, Wolfram §§ 7.1-7.3
1.7:310 Representing Parties with Conflicting Interests in Civil Litigation
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1.7:315 Insured-Insurer Conflicts [see also 1.8:720]
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1.7:320 Conflicts of Interest in Criminal Litigation
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1.7:330 Multiple Representation in Non-Litigated Matters
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1.7:340 Conflicts of Interest in Representing Organizations
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1.7:400 Conflict of Interest Between Current Client and Third-Party Payor
• Primary New York References:
DR 5-101(A), DR
5-105(A) & (B), DR 5-107(B),
EC 5-1, EC
5-14, EC 5-15, EC
5-17, EC 5-21, EC
5-22
• Background References: ABA
Model Rule 1.7, Other Jurisdictions
• Commentary: ABA/BNA § 51.901, ALI-LGL §§ 215, 216,
Wolfram § 8.8
1.7:410 Insured-Insurer Conflicts [see 1.7:315 and 1.8:720]
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1.7:420 Lawyer with Fiduciary Obligations to Third Person [see 1.13:520]
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1.7:500 Conflict of Interest Between Current Client and Lawyer's Interest [see also 1.8:200]
• Primary New York References:
DR 5-101(A), DR
5-105(A) & (B), DR 5-107(B),
EC 5-1, EC
5-14, EC 5-15, EC
5-17, EC 5-21, EC
5-22
• Background References: ABA
Model Rule 1.7, Other Jurisdictions
• Commentary: ABA/BNA § 51:501, ALI-LGL §§ 206-208,
Wolfram § 8.11