With just a few mouse clicks, opposing counsel can change an e-mail, making it appear to be what it's not -- if there is no record to show what it originally said, and where and when it was sent. Recent court decisions touching on the protection of legal documents essentially demand potential litigants have a reliable system for e-mail record-keeping. Attorney Allan Pearlman explains how the RPost Registered E-Mail service can defend against electronic misrepresentation.
March 09, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Today, e-mail is as second nature to most attorneys and law offices as sending a letter or fax. Hardly anyone ever thinks twice about sending, receiving or even thinking about the content they put into the average e-mail message. Most even think a step further and really think that an e-mail is just like a conversation, i.e., once it’s over the conversation ceases to exist.
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