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A sub-group of the American Bar Association Commission on Ethics 20/20 is investigating how online and print publications that rate lawyers and law firms come up with their findings. Donald Hilliker, co-chair of the panel ...
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ABA gives guidance on legal websites
A look at the ethics of Web 2.0 for lawyers
While many lawyers are taking advantage of abundant networking and marketing opportunities using Web 2.0 platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, they should be aware of a number of ethical pitfalls.
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Even though law firm staff may include non-lawyers, firm managers must ensure the rules of confidentiality are part of their training. “Your staff should understand they represent the firm ...
Read More »When tech and ethics collide
The American Bar Association’s recent Webinar on the potential pitfalls found at the intersection of technology and ethics, “Dangerous Curves Ahead: When Legal Ethics and Technology Collide,” addressed a number of challenges lawyers face on a daily basis ...
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Read More »Thomas’s group spurs conflict concerns
News of the new conservative activist group founded by the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has ignited a bit of media firestorm.
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