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The internet, combined with growing technology capabilities,
offers unprecedented access to information, products, and services.
At the same time, it makes possible new forms of communication and
practices for attorneys that create ethical and legal challenges
related to privileged communications, solicitation and security of
confidential and privileged client information - including
protected health information. In this article, Sheryl Tatar Dacso,
Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP, focuses on the healthcare
attorney's role and responsibilities when dealing with a
rapidly changing digital world.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.