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8 May 2009, 2:13 pm
The Professional Ethics Committee is charged with the duty of answering ethics inquiries from members of The Florida Bar concerning the inquirer's own proposed conduct. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 6:21 am by David Oscar Markus
Back in September, the Florida Bar's Professional Ethics Committee voted 13-11 that criminal defense lawyers could not ethically advise their clients to waive their 2255 (habeas) rights in a plea agreement (see Blog coverage here). [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 7:06 am by NBlack
For that reason, bar associations across the United States are being asked to opine on the ethics of lawyers using cloud computing in their law practices, with the most recent one being the Professional Ethics Committee of the Florida Bar, which issued Proposed Advisory Opinion 12-3 in January of this year. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 6:36 am by David Oscar Markus
Last week, the Florida Bar's Professional Ethics Committee voted 13-11 that criminal defense lawyers could not ethically advise their clients to waive their 2255 (habeas) rights in a plea agreement. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 11:20 am by Andrew Perlman
The Florida Bar's Board of Governors has asked its Professional Ethics Committee to issue an opinion on how lawyers should dispose of old hard drives and other devices that might contain confidential client information. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 10:43 am
The Professional Ethics Committee of Florida Bar has a new proposed ethics opinion that deals with obligations to prospective clients. [read post]
 Here is the portion of the Florida Bar Ethics Committee First Draft as to the ethical responsibilities of Defense Attorneys and Prosecutors:Vermeer, A Florida Plea Agreement? [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 11:03 am by NBlack
For example, in March the Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee released Proposed Advisory Ethics Opinion 21-2,which squarely addressed this issue. [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 11:03 am by NBlack
For example, in March the Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee released Proposed Advisory Ethics Opinion 21-2,which squarely addressed this issue. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 7:01 am by Bob Ambrogi
Approved unanimously by The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors Jan. 19, the non-binding Ethics Advisory Opinion 24-1 was originally drafted by the bar’s Committee on Professional Ethics at the board’s request, in order to provide lawyers guidance on the use of generative AI. [read post]
7 Aug 2011, 6:30 am
This development was reported in a Florida Bar News article which details a meeting of the Bar's Professional Ethics Committee at the Bar's Annual Convention in June. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 5:31 am by NBlack
In Florida Bar Ethics Opinion 24-1 (online: https://www.floridabar.org/etopinions/opinion-24-1/), the Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics concluded that lawyers may use GAI, but, of course, must do so ethically. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 6:02 am by Margaret Grisdela
"The board, at its May 27 meeting in Key West, approved a rewrite of the rules prepared by the Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 1:45 pm by peteboyd
The final report of the Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics provides information on the bar’s study on this issue. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 8:55 am by Eric Goldman
The Texas State Bar’s Professional Ethics Committee has issued Ethics Opinion #661 approving lawyers’ use of competitive keyword advertising. [read post]
25 Nov 2023, 2:20 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A detailed proposed advisory opinion on use of generative AI from the Florida Board of Bar Governors The Florida Bar Board of Governors’ Review Committee on Professional Ethics has issued Proposed Advisory Opinion 24-1, reprinted below. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 2:37 pm by Eugene Volokh
From last week's posting by the Florida Bar: The Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics will consider adopting a proposed advisory opinion at the direction of The Florida Bar Board of Governors based on an inquiry by the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools and Resources, at a meeting to be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 1-3 p.m. at the Henderson Beach Resort in Destin, Florida.… [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 12:34 pm
” In contrast, the New York State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics, in Ethics Opinion 749 from December 14, 2001, and the Florida Bar Association Ethics Committee, in Ethics Opinion 06-02 from September 15, 2006, stated found such metadata mining to be unethical. [read post]
16 May 2008, 6:59 pm
The Professional Ethics Committee (PEC) of the Florida Bar has decided that the ethical rules, as presently drawn, don't prevent Florida attorneys from outsourcing paralegal work to India - or any other foreign country, for that matter. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 8:10 am by Eric Goldman
Photo credit: eight 8 track tape cassette // ShutterStockIn March, the Florida State Bar’s Standing Committee on Advertising proposed an ethics opinion (Proposed Advisory Opinion A-12-1). [read post]