The article highlights the essential role of confidentiality in legal ethics, emphasizing its historical significance and application in practice. Featuring recent legal ethics events, including discussions at the ALI annual meeting and ABA National Conference, it underscores the relevance of confidentiality for law students and summer associates. Additionally, it notes the author's nomination to the ABA's legal education council amidst heightened scrutiny of accreditation processes, positioning the conversation around legal ethics as increasingly critical in contemporary law practice.
"Confidentiality is a keystone duty for all lawyers and has been for more than four centuries... Don't talk about your cases with your roommates or friends..."
"While Perlin's target audience is law students, his terrific new Substack has nuggets of legal ethics wisdom we all can use."
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