LEO: Corporate Counsel - Conflict  LE Op. 256

 

Corporate Counsel - Conflict.

 

December 16, 1974

 

It is improper for a former corporate counsel, who resigned both as

corporate director and corporate counsel because of differences among the

directors, to undertake to represent one of the directors in litigation

resulting from the controversy. [See II: DR:4-101, DR:5-105 and DR:5-

102.]

 

Committee Opinion December 16, 1974