http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Boards/BOC/Advisory_OpinionsBOCGD Advisory OpinionsWed, 07 Jul 2010 14:19:07 -0400Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:19:07 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2010/BOCadvisoryOp_070710.asp39397640-ae37-466d-b4b0-571e09e3de77The Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline has issued an advisory opinion concerning making a charitable contribution in lieu of serving the community control sanction of community service.Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:18:05 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2010/BOCadvisoryOp_062910.asp3de146d5-36b5-422f-affd-93a6dbb2ca07In a recent advisory opinion, the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline advised lawyers that it is improper to require a current or former client to withdraw a disciplinary grievance or to refrain from filing one as part of a legal malpractice claim settlement.Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:47:33 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2010/BOCadvisoryOp_041910.asp0cb8115f-91f8-4bdb-974b-bcff7fdf9eabThe Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline has issued an advisory opinion about whether a lawyer’s notes must be turned over to a client when requested.Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:15:49 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2010/BOCadvisoryOp_021610.asp9bad3474-e6d5-4a3a-bbcc-883c832eddbfThe Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline has issued an advisory opinion concerning the inclusion of an area of practice or specialization in a law firm name.Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:51:25 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2009/advisoryOpins_121709.aspc344c1a0-8b87-4866-ad50-e695d7c91f91The Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline recently issued three advisory opinions concerning charitable contributions, thanking jurors for their service and charging for outsourced legal services.Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:00:43 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2009/BOCAdvisoryOp_102209.aspce6ad18f-170c-4da5-aa87-e4478a1c759aA recent advisory opinion from the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline advises judicial candidates to be specific when referencing a political party endorsement in person or in advertising.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:10:00 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2009/BOCadvisoryOp_082409.aspc9ececbc-188b-4454-9f6e-872b74859842Two recent advisory opinions from the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline offer guidance on outsourcing legal or support services and whether a newly appointed domestic relations magistrate can continue to serve as a city council member.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:30:36 -0400