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Social media posts can be helpful in litigation

Be cautious about how you conduct online research

The use of social media has become so commonplace that some commentators have suggested that it might be malpractice in some cases if an attorney fails to scour pertinent online information. But what is the proper process for conducting such online research without violating ethics rules? And how should attorneys handle information learned by visiting social ...