It is not a violation of the Revised Rules of Professional Conduct for a lawyer to respond to inquiries posted on an Internet message board provided the lawyer clarifies the nature of the lawyer’s relationship with the person or company making the inquiry and the limits of the information that the lawyer is providing. 2000 Formal Ethics Opinion 3 (July 21, 2000).
Lawyers may respond to web page message board inquiries provided there are certain disclosures
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:41:21-07:00Sep 6th, 2000|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Advertising, Disclaimers, North Carolina, Social Networking, UPL, Websites|0 Comments