The sole basis for the inclusion of the participating lawyers or law firms is the payment of a fee for exclusive geographical advertising rights.

by Wick Chambers on March 5, 2010

The Internet can do many things.  One of them is connect people who need a divorce lawyer, or a DUI lawyer or bankruptcy lawyer or other type of lawyer to a lawyer who is qualified because  he purchased the potential client’s zip code.   If you need a zip code qualified lawyer, click here.

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Heads Up People: an op ed from a Korean newspaper saying the Legal Profession is a trade barrier

by Wick Chambers on March 1, 2010

Recommended for those interested in trying to imagine the future of lawyer regulation.   Click here.  H/T Legal Ethics Forum.

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Would Goldman Sachs Still Be In Business If It Were Subject To The Same Kind Of Conflict Of Interest Rules That Lawyers Are Subject to?

February 26, 2010

Read this article and see what you think.  Why are conflict of interest rules so important in the legal profession and apparently not on Wall St?  How much do conflict of interest rules hamper the competitiveness  of lawyers and law firms?  What do conflict of interest rules cost the legal profession?

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The functional equivalent of a secret: The Connecticut Bar Associations’s File Retention Guidelines

February 26, 2010

Click here to go to CBA File Retention Guidelines as posted on the CBA website on February 26, 2010.

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Informal Opinion 2010 -3 Duty To Disclose Contents Of File To Co-Counsel; Is There An Obligation To Move To Disqualify Counsel?

February 25, 2010

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