Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 10-0001
considers: Under what circumstances would an attorney’s postings on social
media websites be subject to professional responsibility rules and standards
governing attorney advertising?
SOURCE: |
State Bar Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
DEADLINE: |
July 2 |
CONTACT: |
Angela Marlaud
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 (fax)
angela.marlaud@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Formal Opinion Interim
No. 09-0001A considers: In settling a dispute with a former client, may an
attorney seek: (1) the former client’s written representations that no State
Bar complaint has been filed; (2) the former client’s representation that he or
she has no present intention to file a State Bar complaint; (3) the former
client’s written contractual agreement not to file a State Bar complaint
against the attorney based on matters relating to or arising out of the
representation; or (4) the former client’s oral agreement not to file a State
Bar complaint against the attorney based on matters relating to or arising out
of the representation?
SOURCE: |
State Bar Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
DEADLINE: |
May 2 |
CONTACT: |
Angela Marlaud
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 (fax)
angela.marlaud@calbar.ca.gov |