State Bar & Bar Associations
May 5, 2011
ABA Weighs Ethics Rules Changes
An ABA commission released proposed changes this week to lawyer ethics rules involving the use of technology, use of legal process outsourcing and eligibility of foreign lawyers to practice in the U.S.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An American Bar Association commission released its first round of proposed changes this week to ethics rules regulating lawyer conduct, part of a process started in 2009 to study how globalization and the increased use of technology are affecting legal practice.
The three proposals distributed for comment Monday guide confidentiality issues raised by the use of technology; client protections when us...
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