It’s easy to see how the practice of “follow-back” between attorneys could be construed as such an ethical violation because the act of following someone on twitter is interpreted as a tacit endorsement of that person’s online professional “social media presence” (and...
Despite this dramatic increase in social networking usage by practicing attorneys, the ABA and State Bar Association responses to the use of this technology have been extremely sparse and, when given at all, confusing and/or conflicting. For instance, a New York City...
The following is a twelve-part series that addresses the myriad of potential ethical conflicts for attorneys regarding their use of social media. The social networking phenomenon has proliferated so invasively and exponentially into our modern global culture, that...
