Lawyers need to tread carefully in the digital world

By DOUG SHERWIN, The Daily Transcript

Lawyers can use Facebook, Google and other online tools to their advantage, but they need to be aware of the accompanying pitfalls, according to a social media panel held at the San Diego County Bar Association this week.

Local attorneys, judges and journalists gathered to discuss how new technology can make or break a case in a program co-sponsored by the SDCBA, San Diego Superior Court and the Society of Professional Journalists.

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