Lawyers and law firms are increasingly using social media today to build their reputations, to inform their clients, and to reach potential clients; but the use of social media can create ethical problems for attorneys.
by Michael H. Rubin, Kathy Gutierrez
Michael H. Rubin practices with the firm of McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Kathy Gutierrez is the director of Marketing Operations for the law firm of Haynes and Boone, LLP, in Dallas, Texas.
Lawyers and law firms are increasingly using social media today to build their reputations, to inform their clients, and to reach potential clients; but the use of social media can create ethical problems for attorneys.

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