Twitter can be a useful tool for attorneys, serving as a source of business intelligence, faster-than-cable-news notices of practice-relevant events, and a way to build trust and possible referrals from potential clients. However, the real-time and informal nature of these services can lead to potential embarrassing, or even expensive business and ethical lapses.
Hazards abound, such as accidental leaks of confidential information; overly-personal messages seen by colleagues, clients and even judges; or tweeting while supposedly performing billable work (even in court).
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