David L. Hudson Jr. teaches at Belmont University College of Law.
Unprofessional Conduct: Free speech doesn’t cover elected official’s coarse comments, court says
Oct 1, 2024, 02:00 am CDT
Worried your legal work could contribute to clients’ criminal conduct? New ABA ethics opinion shares guidelines
Aug 23, 2024, 10:03 am CDT
Assignment load for public defenders needs to decrease, says data-based study
Jun 1, 2024, 01:50 am CDT
Looking for practice advice on email discussion lists? Don’t forget client confidentiality responsibilities
May 8, 2024, 10:02 am CDT
Lawyer’s actions in discipline matter lead to worse penalty
Apr 1, 2024, 01:50 am CDT
What are ‘reasonable measures’ to prevent law firm conflicts? New ABA ethics opinion explores
Mar 20, 2024, 10:04 am CDT
Government lawyers’ use of ‘confidential information’ in private practice clarified in new ABA ethics opinion
Feb 28, 2024, 10:05 am CST
What lawyers can and can’t do when preparing witnesses
Dec 1, 2023, 01:40 am CST
How the crime-fraud exception can threaten attorney-client privilege
Oct 1, 2023, 02:50 am CDT
How retainers can lead to ethics issues
Aug 1, 2023, 02:00 am CDT
Concerns about office-sharing arrangements addressed in new ABA ethics opinion
Jul 12, 2023, 10:00 am CDT
Role of nonlawyer assistants in client intake addressed in new ABA ethics opinion
Jun 7, 2023, 10:07 am CDT
Jurisdiction and Choice of Law: Which state standard should apply?
Jun 1, 2023, 01:40 am CDT
New ABA ethics opinion warns about handling retainer and other fees
May 3, 2023, 10:05 am CDT
Are you prepared to address these sleeper ethics issues?
Apr 1, 2023, 02:20 am CDT
Choice-of-law questions for state ethics rules examined in new ABA opinion
Mar 1, 2023, 12:31 pm CST
Should it be an ethical obligation to report other lawyers?
Feb 1, 2023, 01:50 am CST
State laws targeting social media platforms face First Amendment challenges
Dec 1, 2022, 01:00 am CST
Alex Jones case shows inadvertent disclosure of electronically stored information is a real risk
Oct 27, 2022, 01:49 pm CDT
Watch out for these ethical constraints and pitfalls when speaking with the media
Oct 1, 2022, 01:40 am CDT