The Kentucky Bar Association Bench & Bar Volume 62, Number 2, Spring 1998. pp. 14-23 From the Article: “The information superhighway may be fraught with dangers for attorneys, particularly those who are apt to skirt the rules. Unwary lawyers may risk losing their license for inadvertently betraying client confidences, by soliciting clients on listservs […]
Committee on Professional Ethics – Opinion No. 709 Topic: Use of Internet to advertise and to conduct law practice focusing on trademarks; use of Internet e-mail; use of trade names Digest of the Committee: “Attorney may operate and advertise a trademark practice over the Internet, as long as attorney complies with (a) the Code’s obligations to […]
Committee on Professional Responsibility of the Vermont Bar Association Topic: Communications with clients by unencrypted e-mail; Webpage advertisement and soliciting Digest of the Committee: “A lawyer does not violate DR 4-101 by communicating with a client by e-mail, including the Internet, without encryption. The use of an Internet web site to communicate with clients and prospective […]