LinkedIn Lawyer Debate Sparks Conversation on Professional Conduct

In a recent online discussion, lawyer Elyse Dorsey engaged in a public debate on LinkedIn with colleagues, sparking a conversation about professional conduct and the use of social media. The debate, which involved several lawyers, centered on Dorsey's views on anti-slap legislation. The video's creator analyzes the situation, noting the potential legal ramifications of Dorsey's actions. John Feldhaus, a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, commented on the video, stating, "My comment was primarily directed at your attempt to silence opposing points of view by deleting such comments." The video raises questions about the appropriateness of using LinkedIn for such public debates and the balance between free speech and professional responsibilities. The discussion highlights the complexities of online interactions for professionals and the potential for conflict.