October 03, 2025

California’s Confidentiality Rules for Lawyers Stand Apart

Lawyers frequently cite California’s confidentiality rule—California Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.6— as the strictest in the nation. How does it differ from the ABA Model Rule? In three ways. Read more here: https://oriellyroche.com/californias-confidentiality-rules-for-lawyers-stand-apart/

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Can Lawyers Just Ignore AI?

Many law firms have begun using AI regularly in their practice, including in various software platforms that have quietly integrated AI functions. But to many lawyers, AI is a vast unknown technology that they don’t know much about, don’t understand, and don’t use or don’t want to use. Why not just ignore the changes AI […]

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