Attorneys are free to archive records electronically, as long as they take adequate measures to protect confidentiality, says New Jersey’s Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics. In the decision, the panel wrote, “A lawyer can no more guarantee against unauthorized access to electronic information than he can guarantee that a burglar will not break into his file room, or that someone will not illegally intercept his e-mail or steal a fax.”
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Posted on Thursday, April 13th, 2006. Filed under: Law Misc, Legal Technology
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