A lawyer may transmit information relating to the representation of a client by encrypted or unencrypted e-mail sent over the Internet without violating HRPC 1.6(a). See Formal Opinion 40.  This mode of transmission affords a reasonable expectation of privacy from a technological and legal standpoint. (April 26, 2001).
Lawyers may transmit unencryted e-mail
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:41:16-07:00May 5th, 2001|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Confidentiality, E-mail, Hawaii|0 Comments