New York Court System’s Administrative Board Approves Two Rule Changes Governing the Professional Conduct of NY Attorneys

News Advisory, “New York Court System’s Administrative Board Approves Two Rule Changes Governing the Professional Conduct of NY Attorneys” setting forth change to RPC 7.5 and adopting City Bar’s proposed “humanitarian exception” to RPC 1.8(e) so that “lawyers and nonprofit groups who wished to assist indigent clients to pay for food and other basic needs” can do so without facing disciplinary action. Read the Advisory here.