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New York City Ethics Opinion warns lawyers about potential ethics issues...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent New York City Bar Association Ethics Opinion which warns lawyers about online contact with jurors (or the venire) while...

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Maryland discipline opinion imposes reprimand on New York lawyer who...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent opinion of the Maryland Court of Appeals imposing a public reprimand on a New York lawyer who practiced immigration...

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Kansas appeals court research lawyer is fired for tweeting that an...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss recent media articles about a Kansas appeals court research lawyer who was fired for tweeting that an ex-AG was a “naughty...

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1/31/13 Florida Supreme Court opinion adopts and implements all of The...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Breaking News Ethics Alert blog to advise that the Supreme Court of Florida issued a split opinion today (January 31, 2013) adopting all of The Florida Bar’s proposed...

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Part 1 of a review of the comprehensive new revised Florida lawyer...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which is Part 1 of my summary review of the new Florida lawyer advertising rules which will become effective on May 1, 2013 at 12:01 am.  The...

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Part 2 of a review of the comprehensive revised Florida lawyer advertising...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which is Part 2 of my brief review of the new Florida lawyer advertising rules which will become effective on May 1, 2013 at 12:01 am.  The Supreme...

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Part 3 of a review of the comprehensive revised Florida lawyer advertising...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which the next installment of my summary review of the new Florida lawyer advertising rules which will become effective on May 1, 2013 at 12:01 am....

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Virginia Supreme Court rules that Virginia Bar cannot prosecute lawyer who...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent Virginia Supreme Court opinion which ruled that the Virginia State Bar cannot prosecute a lawyer for naming clients in...

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Part 4 of a brief review of the comprehensive revised Florida lawyer...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which the next installment of my summary review of the new Florida lawyer advertising rules which will become effective on May 1, 2013 at 12:01 am....

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Illinois Hearing Board recommends 5 month suspension for lawyer who posted...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent report and recommendation of an Illinois disciplinary hearing board that an Illinois lawyer be suspended for 5 months for...

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NY lawyer suspended for 1 year for creating a false posting and impersonating...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent New York Appellate Court opinion suspending a lawyer for one your for creating a false posting and impersonating a woman on an...

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Illinois lawyer charged in disciplinary complaint with violating client...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent disciplinary complaint filed by the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission against an Illinois lawyer who,...

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South Carolina ethics advisory opinion states that lawyers are responsible...

Hello and welcome to this Friday the 13th edition of the Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the South Carolina ethics advisory opinion which states that lawyers who claim their profile on third party...

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California Ethics Opinion reviews advertising restrictions on lawyers when...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the 2012 California Formal Ethics Opinion which addresses a lawyer’s obligations when posting on Facebook and other social media websites....

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Florida Bar’s Board of Governors approves guidelines for advertising past...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent decisions of the Florida Bar Board of Governors, including approval of guidelines for advertising past results and...

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Florida law firm files federal suit challenging constitutionality of The...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent federal lawsuit which was filed in the U.S. Northern District of Florida by the law firm of Searcy, Denney et al and...

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Illinois lawyer stipulates to a public reprimand for, inter alia, violating...

Hello and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will update my 9/9/13 blog and will discuss the January 15, 2014 Joint Stipulation between an Illinois lawyer and the Illinois Attorney Registration...

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ABA Formal Opinion states that lawyers may review juror’s internet presence...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert blog which will discuss the recent American Bar Association Formal Opinion 466 which states that a lawyer may review a juror’s or potential juror’s...

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New York ethics opinion states that lawyers cannot reveal client confidences...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss the recent New York State Bar Association ethics opinion which states that lawyers cannot reveal client confidences solely to respond...

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Florida Bar proposed advisory opinion states that a lawyer may advise a...

Hello everyone and welcome to this Ethics Alert which will discuss the recent proposed Florida Bar ethics advisory opinion which finds that, inter alia, lawyers may ethically advise clients to “clean...

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