State Bar & Bar Associations
Dec. 30, 2016
State Bar panel issues advisory opinion on attorney blogging
The opinion states that a lawyer's blogging may become subject to legal ethics rules for advertising when the post expresses an attorney's availability for employment, either directly or implicitly.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A lawyer's blogging may become subject to legal ethics rules for advertising when the post expresses an attorney's availability for employment, either directly or implicitly, a State Bar committee has stated in an advisory opinion.
The formal opinion from the Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct also highlights that there are ways attorneys can blog about legal topics without enga...
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