Teasing happy fun court

Adam Shostack adam at homeport.org
Wed Aug 8 14:43:06 PDT 2001



> Lawyers May Reveal Secrets of Clients, Bar Group Rules
> Backers of an initiative to overhaul legal ethics rules, allowing
> lawyers more leeway to disclose client confidences to prevent fraud,
> injury or death, won a partial victory at the annual meeting of the
> American Bar Association in Chicago this week.
>
> The House of Delegates, the body that sets policy for the
> organization, voted 243 to 184 on Monday to approve a proposal
> allowing lawyers to disclose confidences when doing so prevents
> "reasonably certain death or substantial bodily harm."


http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/08/national/08ETHI.html

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					               -Hume






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