Public WiFi Just Got a Little Safer for Lawyer Use
A few days ago I posted about the ethical propriety of using free Gmail for confidential legal communications. Another somewhat unsettled issue is the ethical propriety of a lawyer using…
Free Email Accounts: Surefire Ethics Violation for Lawyers
The last time I checked, 986 practicing lawyers in Alabama have an “@gmail.com” address registered with the bar and published in the bar’s online database as their office email address. …
A Tsunami of Email? Filter to Survive!
As a member of the Alabama State Bar, I receive all of the broadcast email messages that you, our members, do. While we try very hard not to send too…
CLE – Take Your Office Paperless and More!
If you are struggling to develop the skills and procedures needed to implement the recent order mandating e-filing, or if you just want to improve your existing technology skills, this…
Draft Now, Send Later
Often, lawyers will put off drafting an email because they don’t have all the information needed to complete and send it. What they forget, or never knew to begin with,…