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    Summer 2016

      August 2016

    Government

    19th Annual Jefferson Fordham Award Winners

    At its luncheon on Friday, August 5 during the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, the Section’s Jefferson Fordham Society presented its annual Jefferson Fordham Awards honoring professional excellence in the practice of state and local government law.

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    Ethics

    Cyber Breach = Ethics Breach?

    You find yourself using public Wi-Fi at a local café to check email and an odd message appears on the screen. You grab your briefcase but forget your laptop when you leave the courthouse. A pickpocket swipes your smartphone on the subway. Any of these can be troubling enough, but in today’s world any one of them can have a great impact because it could lead to a cyber breach of substantial proportions. What would you do if this happened to you or an attorney in your firm?