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By Robert A. Barrer Which of the following statements are true? A. Email is a wonderful tool for the successful practice of law. B. Email not only saves time and money, but also allows for prompt communication with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel....
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By Mark A. Berman Social networking websites enable easy sharing of information and concomitantly offer the user different levels of privacy. Certain sites allow users to restrict who may see certain types of content. Other websites can limit information to...
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By Anthony E. Davis [Originally published in NYPRR May 1998] Communications by lawyers involve two sets of legal and ethical principles — the legal and ethical obligation to protect privileged information, and the legal and ethical obligation to...