“Ethics Considerations for Lawyers regarding Technology and Trial – MODERATED WEBCAST”
What are your ethical obligations when dealing with a difficult client?
In Representing the Difficult Client: Ethical Considerations for All Attorneys (2732), Steve Bennett tackles this thorny issue. Topics covered include identifying the difficult client; managing expectations; withdrawal methods; and risk management techniques, in this new web cast on September 26, 2017.
Do you know about new ABA Formal opinion 477R, Securing Communication of Protected Client Information?
In Ethics and Cybersecurity: A Lawyer’s Professional Obligations under New ABA Formal Opinion 477R, Opinion 99-413, and the ABA Model Rules (2739), David Zetoony covers the attorney’s ethical considerations including requirements under ABA Model Rule 1.1, Model Rule 1.6(c), new ABA Formal Opinion 477R, and ABA Formal Opinion 99-413, Protecting the Confidentiality of Unencrypted E-Mail (1999), in this new web cast on October 5, 2017.
Litigators and trial lawyers: do you know the latest ethical developments in using technology at trial?
In Ethics Considerations for Lawyers regarding Technology and Trial (2710), available on demand, Steve Bennett, Park Jensen Bennett LLP, discusses topics such as privilege protection; e-discovery; contact with jurors; and comments on trial proceedings.
December 19, 2017
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What are the best practices for Elimination of Gender Bias?
In Positive Steps to Increase Gender Diversity and Eliminate Bias in the Legal Profession (2721), Andrea S. Kramer, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, and Alton B. Harris, Nixon Peabody LLP, reference ABA Model Rule 8.4(g) and state bar rules, in this new web cast on December 5, 2017. The program covers how gender stereotypes and biases adversely affect diversity, inclusion, and career opportunities for women attorneys, and offers tips and strategies for corporate legal departments and law firms to eliminate such bias.
You may already know that lawyers are at greater risk for alcohol use disorders
In Mental Health, Competence, Substance Abuse and Addiction in the Legal Profession: A Focus on Gender Distinctions (2726), Joan Bibelhausen, Esq., discusses these gender differences and how to recognize problems, reach out to offer help and the resources that are available for men and women in the legal profession in this new web cast on December 14, 2017.
Ethics in Arbitration: How Lawyers Can Avoid Legal Risks when Representing their Clients
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Expires March 1, 2019
Mental Health, Competence, Substance Abuse and Addiction in the Legal Profession: A Focus on Gender Distinctions
December 14 2017
Ethical Considerations for Lawyers Involved in Estate Planning and Asset Protection
December 11, 2017
Ethical Considerations for Lawyers Involved in Estate Planning and Asset Protection
December 11, 2017
Ethics Developments in IP Practice-2018 – MODERATED WEBCAST
Positive Steps to Increase Gender Diversity and Eliminate Bias in the Legal Profession
December 5, 2017
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Ethics and Cybersecurity: A Lawyer’s Professional Obligations under New ABA Formal Opinion 477R, Opinion 99-413, and the ABA Model Rules
October 5, 2017
Representing the Difficult Client: Ethical Considerations for All Attorneys
Representing the Client under the Common Interest or Joint Defense Privilege: How Attorneys Should Meet their Ethical Obligations
Webcast date: September 13, 2017
Positive Steps to Increase Gender Diversity and Eliminate Bias in the Legal Profession
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Expires on December 1, 2019
Lawyer Use of Social Media: Latest Developments in Ethics Guidelines and Practical Advice
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Expires on October 1, 2018
Retainer Agreements: Ethics and Practical Advice
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Expires on December 1, 2018
Overcoming and Eliminating Age Bias against both Younger and Older Lawyers, with a Discussion of ABA Model Rule 8.4(g)
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Expires on December 1, 2019
Ethics of Witness Preparation: Best Practices for All Attorneys
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Expires on September 1, 2018
Substance Abuse, Mental Health and Competence Issues in the Legal Profession
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Expires on December 1, 2018
Ethics: Conflicts of Interest Principles Applied To IP Law
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Expires on March 1, 2018
What Men and Legal Organizations Can Do to End Discriminatory Biases against Women Attorneys
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Expires on May 1, 2018
Retaining and Using Consulting and Testifying Experts: Ethical Considerations for Attorneys
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Expires on February 1, 2018
Breaking Through Bias 2016: Gender Stereotypes in the Legal Profession
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Expires on January 1, 2018
Conflicts of Interest: Ethics Issues and Practical Solutions for Attorneys
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Expires on February 1, 2018
Ethical Issues in the Negotiation and Settlement of Disputes
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Expires on November 1, 2017
Mental Health, Competency and Addiction Issues in Older Attorneys: Understanding the Signs and Symptoms and How to Provide Treatment and Support
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Expires on December 1,2017
Protecting Against Ethical Exposures and Civil/Criminal Liability When Advising Clients on Protecting their Assets: What Estate Planning Attorneys Should Know
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Expires on December 1, 2017
Ethical Considerations in E-Discovery for Corporate Attorneys and Litigators-2015
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Expires on November 1, 2017
Ethics Developments in IP Practice-2015, from the Celesq®-West LegalEdcenter IP Master Series
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Expires on July 1, 2017
Data Breach Investigations: Ethical Considerations for In-House Counsel when Publicly Reporting a Security Incident
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Expires on 12/1/2017
Ethics Developments in IP Practice-2017
Ethics Considerations for Lawyers regarding Technology and Trial
What keeps you awake at night?
In every practice area attorneys encounter situations that can be rife with ethical pitfalls. If you have experienced such a situation or have been approached by a colleague, what was the dilemma? How would you suggest it be handled?
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