Not exact matches
Competent representation also involves safeguarding
confidential information relating to the representation, including, but not limited to,
electronic transmissions and communications.
Competent representation may also entail safeguarding
confidential information related to the representation, including
electronic transmission and communications.
«Lawyers who send documents in
electronic form to opposing counsel have a duty to exercise reasonable care to ensure that metadata containing
confidential information protected by the attorney client privilege and the work product doctrine is not disclosed during the
transmission process.»
The Committee (1) analyzes the general standards that lawyers must follow under the Model Rules in protecting «
confidential client information «1 from inadvertent disclosure; (2) compares the risk of interception of unencrypted e-mail with the risk of interception of other forms of communication; and (3) reviews the various forms of e-mail
transmission, the associated risks of unauthorized disclosure, and the laws affecting unauthorized interception and disclosure of
electronic communications.