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ABA Clarifies Rules on Lawyer Advertising (Sort Of)

At the ABA's recent national convention, a board of delegates voted to adopt a set of changes to model rules surrounding attorney advertising, a confusing ethical area for both Big and Small Law.

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Changes that the American Bar Association adopted earlier this week to its model rules regarding attorney advertising and business solicitation mark a significant step toward clarifying what has been a confusing area of legal ethics, said several lawyers who focus on professional liability issues.

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Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at sflaherty@alm.com. On Twitter: @sflaherty18

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