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: Legal Ethics ForumThe appeal and the danger of social media
The February issue of the ABA Journal magazine features a story on the appeal and danger of social media for lawyers--Seduced: For Lawyers, the Appeal of Social Media is Obvious. It's Also Dangerous (link here). You can read about the thoughts from a number of us here at LEF on the topic, as the article quotes Stephen Gillers, David Hricik, Andy Perlman, and me. The article is especially timely for my seminar this semester, The First Amendment and Regulation of Lawyers' Speech, because we're covering the topic of social media next week...
Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on January 27, 2011 (boomark / email).
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