Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Ethics: Lawyer’s Duty to Retain Hard Copies of Client’s Documents
The Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Association on January 31st adopted the Opinion of the Ethics Committe as follows:
Simply because a lawyer may keep electronic records of his or her own business records, that does not mean the lawyer is free to discard “original” records. Rule 1.15 requires the lawyer to safeguard and […]