Topic: Attorney website to assist pro se litigants; marketing of legal services Digest: An attorney may, under certain conditions, establish a separate business through a website to assist pro se litigants with filings through an automated system where the business will not be providing individualized legal advice or advertising a law firm’s legal services. If … Continued
Topic: Former government lawyer disclosure of confidential government information Digest: A former government lawyer is permitted to disclose confidential information of a former client if the lawyer reasonably believes it is necessary to comply with a court order. Upon receiving the subpoena or court order, the lawyer must first consult with the former client and, … Continued
Is a lawyer participating in a free legal services program and receiving a nominal fee from the program administrator subject to the full panoply of provisions governing conflicts of interests set out in the Rules?
Topic: Litigation Financing, Conflicts of Interest.
Topic: Attorney’s obligation to accept client files from prior law firm.
Topic: Confidentiality of Information; Conduct before a Tribunal; Withdrawal
Topic: Retention and disposition of lawyer’s closed files
Topic: Law firm name
Topic: Duty to Municipal Organization; Conflicts of Interest
Topic: Professional limited liability company to provide legal services with non-lawyer members