22 CRR-NY 691.16NY-CRR

OFFICIAL COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 22. JUDICIARY
SUBTITLE B. COURTS
CHAPTER IV. SUPREME COURT
SUBCHAPTER B. SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
ARTICLE 1. APPELLATE DIVISION
SUBARTICLE B. SPECIAL RULES
PART 691. CONDUCT OF ATTORNEYS
22 CRR-NY 691.16
22 CRR-NY 691.16
691.16 Attorneys assigned by the court.
(a) No attorney assigned by a court as counsel shall in any manner demand, accept, receive or agree to accept or receive any payment compensation, emolument, gratuity or reward or any promise of payment, compensation, emolument, gratuity or reward or any money, property or thing of value or of personal advantage from the individual the attorney is assigned to represent or from any other person, except as expressly authorized by statute or written order of the assigning court.
(b) No attorney assigned by a court as counsel shall, during the pendency of the assignment, accept a private retainer to represent the individual the attorney is assigned to represent in that or any other case, without written court approval.
(c) Violation of this section shall result in the removal of the attorney's name from the panel of attorneys eligible to receive assignment and shall constitute a violation of Rule 8.4(d) of Part 1200 of this Title.
22 CRR-NY 691.16
Current through June 30, 2021
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