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NC State Bar Journal Covers the Online Legal Professional

By Stephanie Kimbro | September 1, 2009 | Ethics, Marketing, Practice Management | Leave a Comment

Attorneys practicing law online and licensed in North Carolina may be interested in checking out the fall issue of the North Carolina State Bar Journal. Several of the articles in the issue cover topics related to attorneys creating online presences, including avoiding ethical risks for law firm websites and using social networking, such as Facebook, Twitter and blogging. As with […] ...READ MORE

State Bar Regulation of Online Lawyer Communication

By Stephanie Kimbro | December 3, 2008 | Confidentiality, Ethics, Virtual practice | 5 Comments

I have been fielding questions lately about the recent lawsuit filed in Louisiana regarding the Louisiana State Bar’s new proposed Rules of Professional Conduct and how they may affect blogging and other online social networking. Attorneys operating virtual law practices tend to use blogging and other online communities in their daily law practice for the purpose […] ...READ MORE

Attorneys Scared of Web 2.0? ABA Journal Article Says Yes.

By Stephanie Kimbro | October 1, 2008 | ABA, Virtual practice | 1 Comment

The September issue of the ABA Journal ran an article entitled Web 2.0 Still a No-Go: Lawyers Slow to Adopt Cutting-Edge Technology. I’ve been wanting to blog about this article for a couple weeks now because I think any virtual attorney should find it interesting. The article consisted of three pages of charts showing that attorneys […] ...READ MORE