Lawyers, Cloud and Remote Computing, and Ethics (AM2021)

This seminar will address on the effects and ethical implications of the use of Internet-based computing by attorneys in their law practices. The Introduction will consist of a broad overview of the concepts, including mobile computing, cloud computing, and virtual law firms. Statistics regarding the broad-scale adoption of these technologies by the public and lawyers will be provided. Next, the discussion will focus on the ways that lawyers are using these technologies and the advantages of doing so. Then, the ethical issues presented when lawyers use these tools will be analyzed, with recommendations regarding best practices.

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