Articles & Resources

Articles and Materials by Professor David Hricik

Back Issues of E-Ethics

E-Ethics 1.1 - Conflicts Arising from Transferring Lawyers & Support Staff

E-Ethics 1.2 - Arbitration Clauses in Lawyer-Client Fee Agreements

E-Ethics 1.3 - Recording Telephone Calls

E-Ethics 1.4 - Joint Defense Agreements and Shared Counsel Arrangements

E-Ethics 1.6 - Disclaimers Regarding E-mail on Law Firm Websites

E-Ethics 2.1 - The duties of associates to firms

E-Ethics 2.2 - Whether a person who is now a lawyer, but who gained confidences in prior employment as a non-lawyer, is subject to screening

E-Ethics 2.3 - The Transmission and Receipt of Invisible Confidential Information

E-Ethics 3.1 - Whoops! I did it Again! What Britney Spears Can Teach Us About the Ethical Issues Arising From the Intentional Transmission of Confidences From Prospective Clients to Firms

E-Ethics 3.2 - Metadata Update: The Duty of Reasonable Care

In-House Counsel, Ethical Issues Confronting

Unauthorized Practice of Law, MJP ("multijurisdictional practice"), and In-house UPL Issues.

Limitations on Fees Chargeable to Affiliates or Third-parties or Recoverable in Litigation.

Wrongful Discharge Claims in Favor of In-House Counsel?

Litigation, Ethical Issues Arising in

Adverse Discovery of a Current Client.

Dropping a Current Client to Sue It as a "Former Client."

Joint Defense Arrangements, Disqualification Arising from Use of.

Treating Physicians, Ex Parte Contacts with by Defense Counsel.

Multidisciplinary Partnerships

Lawyers and Accountants in the Same Firm!

Multi-jurisdictional Practice

Unauthorized Practice of Law and Related Issues Arising from MJP ("Multijurisdictional Practice").

Technology

E-mail confidentiality.

Internet Ethics (other than e-mail).

Taping Conversations, Ethics of Surreptitiously Recording.