Clarity, Organization: Watchwords for Client Correspondence

DeFabritiis, Sabrina

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Clarity, Organization: Watchwords for Client Correspondence

Sabrina DeFabritiis

Suffolk University Law School

March 11, 2009

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Vol. 37, No. 29, p. 21, March 9, 2009

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This article focuses on the importance of clarity and organization in client correspondence by attorneys. The Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct mandate that attorneys keep their clients reasonably informed on the status of their cases and explain matters in a manner which allows clients to make informed decisions. This article focuses on tips to structuring written correspondence to achieve these goals.

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Date posted: March 12, 2009

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DeFabritiis, Sabrina, Clarity, Organization: Watchwords for Client Correspondence (March 11, 2009). Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Vol. 37, No. 29, p. 21, March 9, 2009. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1357558

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Sabrina DeFabritiis (Contact Author)

Suffolk University Law School ( email )

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