In the Matter of the Letter Decision of the Committee on Attorney Advertising, A-14 September Term 2008; Supreme Court; opinion by LaVecchia, J.; decided March 14, 2013. On petition for review of a decision of the Supreme Court Committee on Attorney Advertising. DDS No. 04-1-9307 [28 pp.]
The court addresses whether use of the trade name Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation, P.C., which consists of lawyers and supportive personnel engaged in divorce mediation services, violates RPC 7.5; whether the policy on law firm names in New Jersey should be broadened by amending RPC 7.5 to permit trade names within certain limits; and whether the center’s trade name is consistent with the current or proposed rules.
