Defense Attorneys and Google Voice: Should I Give My Cell Number to Clients?
by David Colarusso - February 13th, 2012
As a public defender, I know attorneys who think it’s a bad idea to share their cell numbers with clients, and I’ve heard enough stories about clients with boundary issues to understand why. Consequently, many attorneys make calls exclusivly from their office phones, or if they have to use their cell, say to make a call from court, they block its caller ID. This imposes limitations on how they interact with their clients and what they can do for them. Google Voice offers an alternative. Consider:
