ethics issues

Minimum Requirements for Delivering Legal Services Online

November 18, 2009 by Stephanie Kimbro Leave a Comment

Co-chairs of the ABA eLawyering Task Force, Marc Lauritsen and Richard Granat, have submitted a draft set of minimum requirements for delivering legal services online which was published in this month’s Law Practice Today. As a member of the Task Force, we have discussed these minimum requirements as a set of guidelines that attorneys will be able to […] ...READ MORE

Interest in Virtual Law Practice Spreading Across the States

August 22, 2008 by Stephanie Kimbro Leave a Comment

Over the past month, I’ve heard from several attorneys who will be opening their own web-based virtual law practices. The following states are on board now: SC, IL, VA, AK, GA, TX, MD, TN and KY. Some attorneys are still in the process of speaking with their state bars about providing unbundled legal services. One […] ...READ MORE

Clickwrap Agreements in a Virtual Law Practice

April 25, 2008 by Stephanie Kimbro 1 Comment

I’ve been doing more blogging for the VLOTech website. A lot of my material is coming from the CLE manuscript that I’m drafting for a presentation this summer on security/ethics issues with virtual law practices. The legality and enforceability of clickwrap agreements in a vlo is a question I’ve gotten from other attorneys. In my […] ...READ MORE