March 23, 2022
Most states now require attorneys to keep up with technology as part of the duty of competent representation (an addition to MRPC 1.1).
November 24, 2021
Use of the cloud and SaaS implicates legal ethics rules requiring protection of client confidences and due diligence into third parties.
August 15, 2019
Do lawyers have an ethical duty to supervise artificial intelligence (AI) if they use it? Indeed they do. Several Rules of Professional Conduct apply.
October 31, 2017
Is uploading info into file sharing sites without password protection the same as leaving it on a park bench? One judge thought so but another disagreed.
January 23, 2017
A conflict is brewing between state and federal courts involving in-house counsel, whistleblowers and the use of attorney-client privileged information.
January 9, 2017
A look at a few rules of professional conduct that might apply when in-house counsel must deal with e-discovery projects.
December 7, 2015
This is the last entry in a series of articles examining e-discovery concepts addressed in legal ethics opinions, such as State Bar of California Opinion CAL […]
November 2, 2015
This is the sixth in a series examining electronic discovery concepts addressed in recent legal ethics opinions, such as State Bar of California Opinion CAL 2015-193, relating […]
October 16, 2015
This the fifth in a series of posts examining e-discovery concepts addressed in legal ethics opinions, such as State Bar of California Opinion CAL 2015-193, relating to […]