HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-636 VogrinJoseph E. Vogrin, III
Attorney At Law
2208 Lawyers Building
428 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Dear Mr. Vogrin:
STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
308 FINANCE BUILDING
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17120
May 16, 1980
ADVICE OF COMMISSION
Advice #80 -636
On April 1, 1980, you asked what tho client disclosure
requirements were under Act 170. You noted that you had
been a Deputy District Attorney in Allegheny County until
May 30, 1979.
You are required to file a Statement of Financial In-
terest with Allegheny County and disclose only the names of
those clients for whom you provided services before your
governmental body. In addition, you should note that you
also had a general practice of law as your source of income.
I am enclosing a copy of Sections 5.7 and 5.8 of our final
regulations which will provide additional details.
Pursuant to Section 7(9) (ii) , this advice is a com-
plete defense in any enforcement proceeding initiated by
the Commission, and evidence of good faith conduct in
any other civil or criminal proceeding, providing the re-
questor has disclosed truthfully all the material facts
and committed the acts complained of in reliance on the
advice given.
wish.
You may appeal this Advice to the Commission if you
This letter is a public record and will be made a-
vailable as such.
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AUL J.S M TH
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