Tech Tips and Tidbits: July/August 2021
This article was originally published in the July/Aug 2021 issue of San Diego Lawyer Magazine. By Bill Kammer Amazon Sidewalk You might have missed the news of the launch of Amazon Sidewalk on June 8. On...
Daily Archive: September 15, 2021
Sunshine and Civility: Our Local Legal Legacy
This article was originally published in the July/Aug 2021 issue of San Diego Lawyer Magazine. By Wilson Adam Schooley Atticus Finch’s impassioned closing argument in To Kill a Mockingbird concluded, “There is one way in this...
ABA Formal Opinion 499 Provides Critical Guidance for Attorneys Considering Investment in Jurisdictions Allowing Nonlawyer Ownership of Law Firms
By Andrew A. Servais California Rule of Professional Conduct and ABA Model Rule of Professional Conduct 5.4 feature a number of prohibitions designed to preserve the professional independence of lawyers, including prohibiting the sharing...
Legal Ethics for New Attorneys: Recent State Bar Attorney Disciplinary Actions, Commonalities of Rules Violations
Legal Ethics for New Attorneys: Recent State Bar Attorney Disciplinary Actions Commonalities of Rules Violations In the past several months, the State Bar of California has disbarred or suspended the license to practice law...