Feature Article: Competence in a Changing Profession Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 8 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. As I write this in mid-August, I am surrounded by the tools of the modern lawyer and law professor: two laptops, an iPad, an iPhone, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and a […]
Authority: On Cyber Breaches and Disasters (ABA Formal Ethics Opinions 482 and 483) Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 8 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. It is difficult in August 2023 to ignore what is going on in the world: massive fires in Maui and Canada, tropical storms hitting […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: Office Sharing in Law Practice NEW AUTHORITY: Romantic Relationships Between Criminal Defense Counsel and Law Enforcement Officers ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: Fordham Law Review Colloquium: Deborah L. Rhode in Memoriam A BLAST FROM THE PAST: Civility at the Bar EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC July […]
New Authority: Romantic Relationships Between Criminal Defense Counsel and Law Enforcement Officers (NYSBA Opinion 1255) Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 7 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. On May 26, 2023, the New York State Bar Association released Ethics Opinion 1255. This rather charming opinion deals with the ethical […]
Feature Article: Office Sharing in Law Practice Author: Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich This article is featured in Volume 4, Number 7 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. The cost of office space is often one of the most significant expenses for many lawyers. In many markets, commercial real estate costs continue to be high, and many solo […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: The Ethics of Using Nonlawyer Assistants in Law Practice NEW AUTHORITY: Generative AI Mishaps ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: Selected Articles from The Current Index of Legal Periodicals A BLAST FROM THE PAST: An Officer of the Court EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC June 30, 2023 […]