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Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:34:02-07:00Apr 10th, 2013|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Cloud, Confidentiality, Electronic Files, Internet Use, Virginia|
Virginia lawyers must take care using a virtual law office or shared executive suite. Virginia Legal Ethics Opinion 1872 (March 29, 2013). When a lawyer is using cloud computing or any [...]
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:34:02-07:00Mar 1st, 2013|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Advertising, Blogs, Virginia|
In Hunter v. VA Bar, No 121472 (February 28, 2013), the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond held that a lawyer's blog about a completed case was commercial speech and [...]
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:40:48-07:00Jun 3rd, 2006|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Electronic Files, Virginia|
Virginia lawyers may maintain client files exclusively in electronic format without any paper copies as long as the client's interests are not prejudiced. Lawyers may also destroy paper copies as [...]
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:41:17-07:00Apr 14th, 2001|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Advertising, Lawyer Referral Services, Virginia|
Virginia 1750 (March 20, 2001): Discusses a wide range of advertising techniques that cross over the line from permissible promotion to false/misleading communications.
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:42:16-07:00Nov 8th, 1998|Categories: LegalEthics, Resource|Tags: Virginia|
Virginia ethics opinions are available online. Virginia Continuing Legal Education site offers opinions as well, as does Thomas Spahn.
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:42:16-07:00Nov 8th, 1998|Categories: LegalEthics, Resource|Tags: Rules of Conduct, Virginia|
Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct and Professional Guidelines are available online. The Legal Information Institute offers another copy of the rules.
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:42:18-07:00Nov 8th, 1998|Categories: LegalEthics, Resource|Tags: Virginia|
The Virginia Bar Association website is available online.
Source Peter Krakaur|2017-06-26T18:42:29-07:00Nov 8th, 1998|Categories: LegalEthics, Post|Tags: Attorney-client privilege, Confidentiality, Electronic Files, Virginia, Work Product Protection|
Virginia lawyers should not keep and use documents electronically transmitted to the lawyer inadvertently by opposing counsel. Opinion 1702 (November 24, 1997).
