Is E-mail Confidential?

Links to Bar Opinions Addressing the Confidentiality of E-mail

ABA Op. 99-413

Alaska Bar Opinion 274

Arizona Op. 97-04

Delaware Op. 2001-2(March 2002)

DC Op. 281

Florida Op. 00-4

Illinois Op. 96-10

Iowa Bar Op. (requires login)

Minnesota Opinion 19 (Jan. 22 1999)

North Carolina

New York Ethics Op. 709

New York City Bar Op. 1998-2

Ohio Ethics Opinion 99-2

South Carolina

Tennessee Opinion 98-A-650

Utah Bar Opinion

Vermont

Paralegal Opinion

Links to Articles About E-mail Confidentiality

Privacy Foundation Reports Serious E-mail Vulnerability

DOJ Computer Search and Seizure Guidelines

International E-Mail Issues

Don Arndt - Nebraska Article - Current

Paul Rice -- 1999 article

Todd F - 1998 Article

Peter Krakaur - 1998 Article

Susan Ross - Assuring Client Confidentiality

Charles Luce - 1997 Cell Phones & Etc.

Bill Freivogel's 1996 Article

Robert Jones - 1995 Article

Arthur Smith - 1995 article

Michael Patrick - 1993 Article