According to a student note in the Stanford Law Review, blogs can and eventually will influence the Supreme Court. In Rachel C. Lee’s article, she discusses the flaws in the current ethics law to handle this form of ex parte communication with the court. “Ex Parte Blogging: The Legal Ethics of Supreme Court Advocacy in [...]
10 Tips for Blogs and Twitter
1. Thou shall not steal. Violating this rule while using social media is the fastest way to lose your creditability and authority online.
2. Copying and pasting someone’s blog post onto your blog then adding one or two comments is not a blog post. This is called a comment. They make [...]
There have been many warnings for lawyers engaging in social media – most of the hype resembles what we heard when email first came out. (This post is no no way meant to fuel these fires; Lawyers should be engaging in social media)
However, we hear few, if any, warnings about lawyer ethics.
Lawyers do not shed [...]
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