The committee reached a similar conclusion. A lawyer should consult with the client and follow her instructions, however, as to the mode of transmitting highly sensitive information relating to the client's representation. Particularly strong protective measures are warranted to guard against the disclosure of highly sensitive matters. Those measures might include the avoidance of e-mail just as they would warrant the avoidance of the telephone, fax, and mail. If you went to law school or just watched the old TV series Paper Chase you know about law school outlines.
Law students are paranoid.
It is part of the preparation for the practice of law. That is why they make elaborate outlines to make sense out of hundreds of court opinions and casual comments by the professor. Some outlines are kept meticulously and take on legendary status. Prof. Leopold's Property I class. Now, the Internet Legal Resource Guide has posted dozens of law school course outlines on its website.