The president of the New Jersey State Bar Association said on Wednesday he agrees with the state judiciary's advisory opinion warning lawyers they violate New Jersey's bona fide office rule when they list and advertise space rented on a periodic basis as their primary place of business. But a leading advocate for New Jersey women lawyers says the rubric might discriminate against them, since their juggling of family and professional responsibilities sometimes requires nontraditional office arrangements.
April 01, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The president of the New Jersey State Bar Association said on Wednesday he agrees with the state judiciary’s advisory opinion warning lawyers they violate New Jersey’s bona fide office rule when they list and advertise space rented on a periodic basis as their primary place of business.
“I don’t think that’s sufficient,” Bar chief Allen Etish says about offices lawyers rent by appointment only, with phones that are answered by receptionists shared among multiple tenants.
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