Web of Confusion Over Regulation of Lawyers' Sites May Involve Fla. Supreme Court
To Google or not to Google is the dilemma plaguing The Florida Bar in its protracted debate over how to regulate law firm Internet sites. Because the Bar board of governors deadlocked on proposed new Web site rules at its monthly meeting Dec. 8, law firm sites could be completely unregulated as of Jan. 1 -- unless the Florida Supreme Court takes action. The impasse reflects the legal community's uncertainty and confusion about the brave new world of marketing to consumers via the Internet.
By Jordana Mishory and Harris Meyer | December 18, 2006 at 12:00 AM
To Google or not to Google is the dilemma plaguing The Florida Bar in its protracted debate over how to regulate law firm Internet sites.