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What's New!
- NEW ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 08-451 Lawyer’s Obligations When Outsourcing Legal and Nonlegal Support Services
- Read the September 2008 ABA Journal article You Have to Share by ETHICSearch Research Counsel Kathy Thompson
- A Guide to Professionalism Commissions (Second Edition)
- Read the September 2008 Eye on Ethics article from Your ABA: Recent ethics opinion: outsourcing by Peter Geraghty, ETHICSearch Director
- Nominations for the 2009 Michael Franck Award are now being accepted with a deadline of December 12, 2008.
