Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: The Chatbots are Coming! NEW AUTHORITY: ABA Formal Opinion 504: Rule 8.5: Choice of Law ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: New Articles from The Current Index of Legal Periodicals BLAST FROM THE PAST: Excerpt from Prize Essay on the Relations of the Different Professions and Vocations on Longevity (1873) EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: Awash in a Sea of Technology NEW AUTHORITY: Replying All to an Email ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: New Articles from The Current Index of Legal Periodicals BLAST FROM THE PAST: Excerpt from The Moral, Social, and Professional Duties of Attornies and Solicitors (1848) EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, […]
February 2023 LEMR Article New Authority: Replying All to an Email Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 2 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. On September 19, 2022, the Supreme Court of Virginia issued Legal Ethics Opinion 1897 to answer the question: whether a lawyer who receives […]
February 2023 LEMR Feature Article: Awash in a Sea of Technology Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 2 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. When I went to work for a Wall Street law firm in 1978, I was impressed by the technology available to lawyers and staff. […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: Do Lawyers Have a “Duty to Google”? NEW AUTHORITY: Pronoun Redux ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: New Articles from The Current Index of Legal Periodicals BLAST FROM THE PAST: Excerpt from The Moral, Social, and Professional Duties of Attorneys and Solicitors (1870) EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, Hollander & […]
January 2023 LEMR FEATURE ARTICLE Do Lawyers Have a “Duty to Google”? This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 1 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. Over the past several years, we have discussed in this column several ethical challenges Google poses for lawyers. Google and its software and devices have become ubiquitous in our society. […]