Access requires a subscription but you can try it free for 30 days. Free at the site is a two-part 1996 article on Internet ethics. The first part discusses advertising on the 'Net and the second considers e-mail and online legal advice. Both are thorough and well written, but somewhat outdated. The bars of Virginia, Hawaii, New Mexico and Arizona sponsor it as part of the risk management service they provide.
Articles cover a range of ethics and professionalism topics.
While most focus on Colorado, many of the discussions are of broader interest. The site is somewhat sparse, but may be the only online source of the ABA's Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions , a guide for courts and disciplinary bodies. It includes a searchable directory of the applicable rules for each state, although the results show only opinion numbers or code citations, without text. Worse yet, the information provided for this writer's home state was wrong, citing to an outdated version of the conduct code and failing to mention an ethics opinion directly on point. It includes brief summaries of articles from the 1996 and 1995 issues of the journal and an index of pre-1996 articles.