J. W. BROWN (1911-1995) BROWN, CUMMINS & BROWN CO., L.P.A.
JAMES R. CUMMINS ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW JOANN M. STRASSER
ROBERT S BROWN 3500 CAREW TOWER AARON A. VANDERLAAN
DONALD S. MENDELSOHN 441 VINE STREET LAWRENCE A. ZEINNER
LYNNE SKILKEN Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 STEPHANIE M. MACK
AMY G. APPLEGATE TELEPHONE (513) 381-2121
KATHRYN KNUE PRZYWARA TELECOPIER (513) 381-2125 OF COUNSEL
MELANIE S. CORWIN GILBERT BETTMAN
(1918 - 2000)
December 1, 2000
The Unified Funds
431 North Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
RE: The Unified Funds - File Nos. 33-89078 and 811-8968
Gentlemen:
A legal opinion that we prepared was filed with Post-Effective
Amendment No. 9 to the Registration Statement (the "Legal Opinion"). We hereby
give you our consent to incorporate by reference the Legal Opinion into
Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to your Registration Statement (the
"Amendment"), and consent to all references to us in the Amendment.
Very truly yours,
/s/
Brown, Cummins & Brown Co., L.P.A.
