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Alabama Issues Ethics Opinion About Cloud Storage

15 Dec 2010

Alabama lawyers can store client files in the cloud provided that they stay current with appropriate security and take reasonable steps to ensure that the provider protects the data. See Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Commn., Op. 2010-02. The opinion provides some details discussion of records retention requirements.



Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct

8 Nov 1999

Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct are available online.



Alabama Formal Ethics Opinions

8 Nov 1999

Alabama Formal Ethics Opinions are available online.



Alabama Rules of Professional conduct apply to lawyer advertising on the Internet and private on-line services

8 Nov 1999

Lawyer web sites are subject to regulation under the rules on advertising and solicitation as are any other forms of lawyer advertising. See Opinion 1996-07. (1996).



Alabama State Bar Association

8 Nov 1998

The Alabama State Bar Association website is available online.






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