Advertising Advisory Opinions - PDF opinions listed chronologically by issue date

Advisory
Opinion #

Description

Date
Issued

23-06079-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 1, Firm Advertising Specialty and Contingent Fee 09/28/23
23-06080-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 2, Firm Advertising Name Display 09/28/23
23-06081-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 3, Firm Advertising Name Display 09/28/23
23-06082-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 4, Firm Advertising Communication and Name Display 09/28/23
23-06083-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 5, Firm Advertising Communications and Name Display 09/28/23
23-06084-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 6, Firm Advertising Name Display 09/28/23
23-06085-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 7, Firm Advertising Name Display 09/28/23
23-06086-A (PDF) Television Commercial # 8, Firm Advertising Name Display 09/28/23
21-06345-A (PDF) Newspaper Advertisement Concerning Workers’ Compensation and Firm’s Services 09/01/21
20-02303-A (PDF) Letter Mailed to Local Attorneys and Businesses 10/09/20
20-02302-A (PDF) Communication Mailed to Local Home Owners, Joint Advertisement with Realtor 10/09/20
19-01997-A (PDF) Modified Website Advertising Prepaid Legal Services 04/15/19
17-07885-A (PDF) Law Firm Telephone On Hold Message 11/30/17
17-07439-A (PDF) Modified Website Advertising Prepaid Legal Services 11/09/17
17-05746-A (PDF) Firm Tagline Advertising Phrase 08/10/17
16-03823-A (PDF) Revised Website Advertising Prepaid Legal Services 06/14/16
16-03764-A (PDF) Firm Brochure, Super Lawyers Client Testimonials 05/25/16
16-01754-A (PDF) Firm Announcement Advertising New Partners Statement Regarding Attorney Services 02/25/16
15-08143-A (PDF) Website Language Advertising Expertise, Rule 7.4A Certification as Specialist or Expert 11/23/15
15-06382-A (PDF) A Television Advertisement, Bankruptcy Services, Rule 7.2(d) 10/15/15
15-04768-A (PDF) Firm Motto and Logo 07/22/15
15-02007-A (PDF) Website by Divorce Services Group, Rule 5.4 Collaboration with Nonlawyers 05/14/15
15-02062-A (PDF) Law Firm Website Advertising Client Cases Confidentiality and Disclaimers 05/14/15
15-02038-A (PDF) Television Commercial #One, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
15-02039-A (PDF) Television Commercial #Two, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
15-02040-A (PDF) Television Commercial #Three, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
15-02041-A (PDF) Television Commerical #Four, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
15-02042-A (PDF) Television Commercial #Five, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
15-02043-A (PDF) Television Commercial #Six, Rule 7.1 Results Disclaimers and Dramatization 04/30/15
14-08355-A (PDF) Firm Website, Rule 7.1 and 7.4, Super Lawyers 11/12/14
14-06504-A (PDF) Self-Mailing Postcard Sent to Home Seller 10/31/14
14-06467-A (PDF) Letter Sent to Home Sellers 10/30/14
14-04961-A (PDF) Website Advertising Prepaid Legal Services 10/17/14
14-06286-A (PDF) A Letter Soliciting Clients for Mismanagement of Investment Claims 09/19/14
14-03932-A (PDF) Internet Advertisement Regarding Illegal Phone Calls 05/27/14
14-03988-A (PDF) A Letter Soliciting Consumers Affected by Automobile Recall 05/19/14
13-08337-A (PDF) Letter Soliciting Homeowners Undergoing Foreclosure, Rule 7.4A Certification as Specialist 12/04/13
13-06957-A (PDF) Print Advertisement Soliciting Plaintiffs for Class Action, Rules 1.5(e) and 7.2(h) and Referral of Cases 11/18/13
13-06958-A (PDF) Print Advertisement Soliciting Plaintiffs for Class Action, Rule 7.2(h) Shared Advertising and Referral of Cases 11/18/13
13-04157-A (PDF) Advertisement Soliciting Clients Injured by Medical Device 07/18/13
13-04044-A (PDF) Brochure Advertisement Regarding Family Mediation Services 07/08/13
13-02510-A (PDF) Television Advertisement Regarding Personal Injury Services 05/31/13
13-02222-A (PDF) Joint Advertisement of Real Estate Services, Law Firm and NonLaw Firm 05/13/13
13-07108-A (PDF) General Firm Advertisement 03/18/13
12-07210-A (PDF) Television Advertisement Regarding Debt Collection Practices 11/07/12
12-03904-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement Concerning Bankruptcy Process and Firm's Services 07/10/12
12-03903-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement for Bankruptcy Services 07/10/12
12-03902-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement Concerning Sunday Office Hours 07/10/12
12-03901-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement Concerning Child Custody Issues in Divorce Cases 07/10/12
12-03900-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement for Divorce Services 07/10/12
12-01870-A (PDF) Mailing to Prospective Clients In Wrongful Death Action, Rule 7.1 Misleading Statements 04/12/12
12-01871-A (PDF) Mailing to Prospective Clients In Serious Injury Case, Rule 7.1 Misleading Statements 04/12/12
11-07108-A (PDF) Print Advertisement Soliciting Plaintiffs Injured by Medical Device 11/23/11
11-05307-A (PDF) Letter and Brochure Mailed as Enclosure to Potential Clients 09/15/11
11-03423-A (PDF) Advertisement for Divorce Services, Rule 7.2(f) Disclosure 06/06/11
11-03329-A (PDF) Advertisement Enclosed in Gift Box, Rules 7.2(g) and 7.3 05/12/11
11-01609-A (PDF) Billboard Advertisement of Estate Planning Services 03/09/11
11-01513-A (PDF) Letter to Franchisees 02/25/11
10-05487-A (PDF) Five Year Announcement Letter by Law Firm 10/19/10
10-04941-A (PDF) Use of Disclaimers on Billboards 08/23/10
10-03032-A (PDF) e-Local Linkâ„¢ Internet Video Website Filing Requirements 05/06/10
10-01543-A (PDF) Use of Practice Area in Firm Name 03/22/10
10-01407-A (PDF) Foreign Language Brochure 03/12/10
10-01361-A (PDF) Law Firm Telephone On Hold Message, Rule 8.4(5) 03/03/10
10-01283-A (PDF) Billboard Advertisement, Rule 7.5 Trade Names 02/23/10
09-06834-A (PDF) Advertisement on Electronic Billboard 12/17/09
09-06730-A (PDF) Post Card Advertisement Mailed to Investment Fund Managers 12/07/09
09-06652-A (PDF) Letter Soliciting Clients from Published Police Arrest Logs 11/25/09
09-06477-A (PDF) Letter to Homeowners in Foreclosure 10/30/09
09-04941-A (PDF) Firm Tag Line Advertising Phrase 09/18/09
09-04933-A (PDF) Letter to Individuals Listed in Police Arrest Logs 09/03/09
09-04874-A (PDF) Electronic Newsletter 09/03/09
09-04741-A (PDF) Firm Brochure, Rule 7.4A(d) Firm Expertise 08/13/09
09-03322-A (PDF) Attorney Website Advertising DUI Services 07/23/09
09-03156-A (PDF) Television Advertisement on Home Foreclosures 06/03/09
09-03158-A (PDF) Television Advertisement on Debtor Rights 06/03/09
09-03159-A (PDF) Video on Demand Television Advertisement on Foreclosure Law 06/03/09
09-01453-A (PDF) Revised Print Advertisement to Homeowners in Foreclosure 03/24/09
09-01114-A (PDF) Personal Injury Print Advertisement - Use of Superlatives and Monetary Verdicts 02/26/09
09-01229-A (PDF) Print Advertisement to Homeowners in Foreclosure 02/18/09
09-00658-A (PDF) Solicitation of Small Claims Matters 02/06/09
08-04967-A (PDF) Brochure Advertisement by Law Firm and NonLaw Firm 10/14/08
08-04988-A (PDF) Communication Sent to Potential Clients In Need of Probate Services 10/03/08
08-04914-A (PDF) Advertisement Sent to Former Clients and Other Attorneys, Client Testimonials 09/26/08
08-04895-A (PDF) Communication Sent to Prospective Clients For Personal Injury Cases 09/19/08
08-04739-A (PDF) Direct Mail Letter to Attorney, Business Cards, Rule 7.4 09/05/08
08-04627-A (PDF) Communication Sent to Prospective Clients From Police Arrest Logs 08/01/08
08-01500-A (PDF) A Brochure Mailed to Other Attorneys 03/24/08
08-01271-A (PDF) Joint Advertisement by Law Firm and NonLaw Firm 02/27/08
08-01297-A (PDF) Communication Sent to Prospective Business Clients 02/08/08
07-02500-A (PDF) Print Advertisement, Joint Advertisement by Three Law Firms 01/15/08
07-01009-A (PDF) Television Advertisement Critical of Insurance Companies
SGC Decision on Request for Review (PDF)
11/21/07
07-01008-A (PDF) Print Media Advertisement, Super Lawyers® Advertisement 11/16/07
07-01086-A (PDF) Print Ad, Mandatory Filing; Rule 7.2(i) Information 10/19/07
07-01087-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement, Areas of Practice; Rule 7.4 10/19/07
07-01099-A (PDF) Use of Judicial Clerkships in Advertisements 10/09/07
07-00776-A (PDF) Print Media Advertisement - Super Lawyers "Top 50 List" 10/05/07
07-00781-A (PDF) Television Advertisement, Referral of Litigation to Out-of-State Firm 10/04/07
07-00188-A (PDF) Print Media Advertisement - Super Lawyers 10/04/07
07-00859-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement - "Raising the Bar"
SGC Decision on Request for Review (PDF)
09/13/07
07-00860-A (PDF) Radio Advertisement 09/13/07
07-00616-A (PDF) Television Commercial 08/10/07
07-00192-A (PDF) Print Media Advertisement 07/27/07
07-00193-A (PDF) Firm Description and Resumes of Attorneys 07/26/07
07-00001-A (PDF) Newspaper Advertisement 07/17/07