Tag:American Bar Association

Holland & Knight Partner Stephen Dietrich Details his Mental Health Journey as an Attorney

Stephen Dietrich’s new book may offer attorneys insight on the techniques and strategies used to battle anxiety in professional life.

ABA Releases Opinion About Rule to Reduce Risk of Assisting in Crime or Fraud Through Representation

In Opinion 513, the ethics committee explained which matters need to be investigated to avoid assisting with crime or fraud through representation.

American Bar Association House of Delegates Passes Policy Adopting Statement of Principles

Resolution 801, passed by the ABA House of Delegates, adopts the Statement of Principles to Preserve, Protect and Defend the Constitution, the Rule of Law and American Democracy by the Society for the Rule of Law.

ABA Warns Attorneys About AI Disclosures in New Ethics Opinion

The ABA’s ethics committee released Opinion 512 focused on generative artificial intelligence tools for attorneys and firms.

Supporting and Retaining Mothers in Law Firms

In part one of a two-part series, Gene Commander explains ways law firms can better support and retain women by first understanding the challenges facing women.

ABA Ethics Committee Releases Opinion On Seeking Advice on Listservs

The American Bar Association addressed what lawyers can post on listservs when seeking legal advice from fellow professionals.

ABA Ethics Committee Releases Opinion Addressing Conflicts of Interest Under Model Rule 1.18

The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion that addressed conflicts of interest under its Model Rule 1.18.

ABA Releases Guidance on Misuse of ‘Confidential Government Information’

The ABA’s ethics committee released an opinion clarifying when attorneys can’t use confidential government information.