Legal Opinion
Arkansas Bar Ass'n, In re Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 5, 1986No. 84-90PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
On September 17,1984, we granted a petition by the Arkansas Bar Association requesting that we permit establishment of a program for collecting interest on monies deposited in lawyers’ trust accounts and for use of the interest earned for certain purposes having to do with furthering legal education and the sound administration of justice in Arkansas. In the Matter of the Arkansas Bar Association, Petition to Authorize a Program Governing Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts, 283 Ark. 252, 675 S.W.2d 355 (1984).
On May 13,1985, this court rendered a per curiam opinion which modified the client…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matter of Interest on Lawer's TrustSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
- Arkansas Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
3Cited by4 opinions
- Washington Legal Foundation v. Texas Equal Access to Justice FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- In re Indiana State Bar Association's Petition to Authorize a Program Governing Interest on Lawyers' Trust AccountsIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
- Matter of Indiana State Bar Ass'nIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
- Washington Legal Foundation v. Texas Equal Access To Justice FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996