Are you familiar with — there was a Texas opinion about encryption that gave some examples about when a lawyer should
consider encrypting communications — are you familiar with it?
Not exact matches
Given that various email providers have different levels of access to email, and that it shouldn't be
considered private
communication unless further
encrypted, what steps do lawyers need to take to protect client's confidentiality?
Client portal use for
communication and collaboration is on the rise as well (which isn't surprising in light of the ABA's recent ethics opinion that encourages lawyers to avoid unsecure email when sending certain types of confidential client information and suggests lawyers
consider using
encrypted methods of
communication, including secure, web - based client portals).
Some circumstances, may, however, cause a lawyer to have a duty to advise a client regarding risks incident to the sending or receiving of emails arising from those circumstances and to
consider whether it is prudent to use
encrypted email or another form of
communication.»