Social media offers powerful tools to help attorneys build relationships and promote themselves. It also offers a host of ethical traps. This article:

1. Outlines ethical pitfalls attorneys face when promoting themselves on social media, and

2. Offers some practical pointers for using social media effectively.

Originally published in Nevada Lawyer - Jume 2018.

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