Tag:lawyer rules

Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for March 15

Colorado’s disciplinary judge suspended an attorney after finding the attorney failed to manage client fees and filings in line with requirements.

CBA Issues New Ethics Opinion for Lawyers Addressing Clients in Group Emails, Texts

The CBA Ethics Committee released an opinion about ethical issues for lawyers who include clients in group communications.

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.

Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for Jan. 18

Colorado’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended an attorney after finding he failed to communicate with a client about fees and filings.

ABA Issues Guidance on Lawyers Who Represent Themselves

The ABA ethics committee released a formal opinion to clarify its model rules for lawyers representing themselves.