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Joseph C. Noto, a Bergen county divorce lawyer, would like for you to know when a “groupon” ad may be used by an attorney.   Lawyers tempted to use Groupon or similar coupon services as lures for clients got reassurance on Monday that they won’t be violating ethics rules, provided the deals are carefully structured. An American Bar Association ethics panel gave guidance on what lawyers should do to avoid charges of fee-splitting, conflicts of interest, false advertising and other rule breaches.  Joseph Noto says be wary of such a groupon ad in light of of this panel’s ethic’s ruling.