IN RE ADVISORY OPINION OF KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION


613 S.W.2d 416 (1981)

In re ADVISORY OPINION OF KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfrid Schroder, Covington, for movants Philip (Toliver) Taliaferro III, and Thomas Smith and Stephen Wolnitzek and Paul Schachter, d/b/a Taliaferro, Smith, Wolnitzek & Schachter, a partnership.

Leslie G. Whitmer, Director, Kentucky Bar Association, Frankfort, for Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association.


OPINION OF THE COURT

The movants seek review of ethics opinion E-230 which was adopted by the Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association. The opinion states that an attorney who represents the Fraternal Order of Police in grievances and other civil matters may not practice criminal law in the same jurisdiction.

This court recognizes the American Bar Association's Code of Professional Responsibility as a sound statement of the standards of conduct...

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