Formal Opinion 512 does an excellent job of analyzing the rules that are implicated by the use of generative AI. Technology is evolving rapidly, and we have had to evolve with it. The days of sitting in a law firm library with a stack of books open to the relevant cases, a stack of Shepard’s […]
Using Generative AI: As the ABA Says, There’s a Rule (or Two!) for That! Read More »
In the past, I have often described the Rules of Professional Conduct as the Emily Post Book of Etiquette for lawyers. The rules tell you how to treat clients, adversaries, judges, unrepresented parties and represented parties. The rules guide you to be a polite and efficient litigator and advise you how to begin a new client
By Ellen C. Brotman and Lynn Marietta Nichols The summer is ending, the birds are flying south. Partners and associates are also considering whether it’s time to leave the nest and migrate to greener pastures. Lawyers no longer join law firms to stay until retirement. Government lawyers also move in and out of private practice,
Laterals on the Move: There’s a Rule for That! Read More »