Advances in law office technology, and technology generally, have created interesting ethical issues, and considerations, including confidentiality issues relating to email, wireless, and instant message communications, advertising protocols on the Internet, issues raised by the production and preservation of electronic evidence and much more.

A lawyer who is properly advising clients must understand the implications technology holds for clients, lawyers, and opposing parties. The resources listed below should help to educate you on some of the considerations you need to understand.

• E-Mail Communication For Client Matters -- A Multinational Survey
• LegalEthics.com
• People, Not Products, Protect Client Confidences: Why You Should Not Rely on Encryption to Fulfill Your Ethical Obligations
• ABA Legal Ethics Resource Page
• ethicalEsq? - Advocating client-centered legal ethics