Vincent Buzard
Vincent Buzard
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advertising compliance effective ensure entity examine formal lawyer mechanism randomly related reviewing rules selected
The new reviewing entity would examine randomly selected advertisements for compliance with the rules related to lawyer advertising. It would put in place a much-needed formal mechanism to methodically review advertising and ensure effective enforcement of advertising rules.
colleagues ensure lack legal misleading public respect sleazy system understanding work
We need to look at our own profession, and work to ensure that our own colleagues are not contributing to the lack of respect and understanding of the legal system by misleading or misinforming the public through inappropriate - or even sleazy - advertising.
cannot cause clients concern counsel effective forced great knowledge otherwise privilege protection provide secure
With the privilege, we and our clients are secure in the knowledge that we cannot be subpoenaed or otherwise forced to divulge what they tell us. Only with the protection of attorney-client privilege can our clients tell us the whole story and only then can we provide effective counsel or advocacy. Any undermining of that privilege is a cause of great concern to the profession.