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Shared Office Environments Can Save Leasing Costs But Come With Risks

Sharing office space is a useful way to save on the costs of commercial leases, office supplies, and more. Although it is appealing for many, attorneys considering entering such an arrangement should be aware of the risks associated with a shared working environment. Below are some tips attorneys can consider to help protect client confidentiality and maintain other ethical obligations.

7 minute read August 01, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
Shared Office Environments Can Save Leasing Costs But Come With Risks

The practice of law since the pandemic has modernized in many ways. The increased amount of remote depositions and court appearances combined with keeping hybrid work schedules has transferred work from inside office buildings to virtual platforms accessible from most any location.

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