Just as a prospective client who obtains a lawyer's phone number from a Yellow Pages ad should have
no expectation of confidentiality when leaving a voicemail message for a lawyer, the Virginia Bar reasoned that there ordinarily should be
no expectation of confidentiality in an email message sent from a website.
As noted by the Adjudicator, the test requires «an objectively reasonable
expectation of confidentiality» which can be based either on express communication or other objective criteria that ground the expectation [ibid, para 32 - 33].
While PBO will not intentionally disclose confidential information of those who apply for or receive services,
the expectation of confidentiality respecting information provided to PBO is reduced in PBO's open concept environments where conversations can be overheard and in any event is not as high as it would be in the course of a private retainer for legal services.
I understand and acknowledge that while PBO will not intentionally disclose any of my confidential information without my authorization,
my expectation of confidentiality respecting any information I provide to PBO can not be as high as it would be if I retained a single legal service provider to assist me and that if I wish to enjoy a greater expectation of confidentiality I should retain someone privately.
Factors to be considered in determining the reasonableness of the lawyer's
expectation of confidentiality include the sensitivity of the information and the extent to which the privacy of the communication is protected by law or by a confidentiality agreement.
In addressing the circumstances presented in both Hypotheticals A and B, the Committee recognizes that, in addition to the mere publication of the lawyer's contact information, other factors or circumstances may exist which could give rise to a reasonable
expectation of confidentiality on the part of the prospective client.
To establish what is referred to as the attorney - client privilege, four basic elements must be present: (i) a client; (ii) a lawyer; (iii) a communication in aid of giving or seeking legal advice; and (iv) a reasonable and continuing
expectation of confidentiality.7
Newton admitted, though, that «everyone needs to recalibrate their baseline
expectation of confidentiality... every medium is less secure... whether it's a cell phone, personal computer, private server or a cloud - based application.»
In Christian denominations,
the expectation of confidentiality is tied most specifically to the act of confession.
Although the UWC has caused me and my family a great deal of pain, I continue to honor
its expectation of confidentiality.»
But the judge added that it was «not to say that the congressional committee doesn't have interests that may trump
those expectations of confidentiality.»
As we know, even confidentiality guaranteed by law doesn't always work, so even more important (and I hate to say this, but it is true) that with lay people / ministers that
your expectations of confidentiality are clearly stated.
In referring to the reality of
expectations of confidentiality concerning contemporary international trade negotiations, I am neither condoning nor counselling a cavalier approach.
I think many people have higher
expectations of confidentiality about emails travelling in unknown web servers than snail mail travelling in unknown mail offices.
The mediator should discuss the participants»
expectations of confidentiality with them prior to undertaking the mediation.
Not exact matches
Conflict can occur both within a congregation and in relation to secular laws governing mandated reporting when the clergyperson's practice
of confidentiality is significantly different from members»
expectations.
Speaking to the conflict openly and describing in advance your commitments to
confidentiality and your collaborative role with other educators will address concerns, communicate transparency and set
expectations in advance
of problems.
I hereby release and hold harmless BravoPup from any reasonable
expectation of privacy or
confidentiality associated with the images specified above.
Information that you disclose in chat rooms, on the forums or in «profile» information on the forums is public information, and there is no
expectation of privacy or
confidentiality in either place.
In addition, it is my
expectation that any restrictive language in the relevant
confidentiality agreements will apply only to the «use»
of the data and my use is academic; I doubt that the restrictive language is explicitly framed in terms
of affiliation.
Instructions cover everything from
expectations for research and drafting documents, to relationships with the judge and court personnel,
confidentiality, ethics, traveling duties, routine operation
of chambers, and professionalism.
Nevertheless, they are acting in the public interest to facilitate the fairness and well - being
of a consensual method
of dispute resolution, and both the rule committee and the courts can still take into account the parties»
expectations regarding privacy and
confidentiality when agreeing to arbitrate.»
Not sure I agree with it, but telling lawyers in 2015 that they should know that encryption exists and can be used to protect email communications is sort
of like 40 years ago putting in a specific
expectation that lawyers know the varying
confidentiality risks
of lettermail, registered mail, and couriers.
The defendant's consent was given for that restricted purpose based on the reasonable
expectation that the sample would be kept by the hospital (third party) in accordance with its legislatively imposed duties regarding
confidentiality of patient records.
Maintain
confidentiality and discretion relating to the business and CFO Implementing and improvingquality
of all scheduled meetings and events for CFO, staff and executives, Responsible for many officemanagerial duties (maintaining processes all payrolls, timesheets, purchase order, schedules appt., inventory, collections, invoicing, background checks, drug testing, interviewing, recruiting temps for clientsand assisting our on - site supervisor or filling in when out and more and all other office duties and assistingclients with their day to day needs Responsible for communications with clients on a daily basis to ensuretheir
expectations were achieved or exceeded and reported.Reporting, Developed, formatted and maintained Access, Excel, Microsoft, Peachtree, Data Entry.
Other typical
expectations include
confidentiality, honesty, and avoidance
of practices such as fraud or deceit.
Observed strict
confidentiality and safeguarded all patient - related information.Developed and managed budget and revenue
expectations while actively seeking ways to eliminate or reduce expenses.Organized and led weekly personnel meetings with team members.Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.Diligently monitored the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards
of care.Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed.Jumped in to fill gaps for on call rotation when necessary.Provided thorough supervision for day - to - day operations
of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.Actively maintained up - to - date knowledge
of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.Ensured the accuracy
of public information and materials.Cooperated with other health related agencies and organizations in community activities.Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the community.Administered, directed and coordinated the activities
of the agency.Created annual goals, objectives and budget and made recommendations to reduce costs.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness.
Expectations you can have
of me are;
confidentiality, trust, working in your best interests and to professional standards.»