Registration Open for ABA Techshow

The American Bar Association’s 2012 TECHSHOW will be this March 29-31 at the Hilton Chicago, and registration is open. It is expected to cover multiple areas dealing with technology, from tablets, to social media, to the cloud. From the ABA’s website: ABA TECHSHOW 2012 is a unique conference dedicated to … More »

A Duty to Warn Clients of E-mail Risks?

Nicole Black at Sui Generis takes up a formal ethics opinion on the subject of warning clients about the risks of electronic communication, recently issued by the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility.  The opinion (No. 11-459 [PDF]) contains the following broad conclusion: A lawyer sending or receiving substantive communications with … More »