January 16: Ethics in the Age of Incivility: Demand Letters, Settlement Agreements, and Attorney Communications

This presentation will cover:

• The intersection of Settlement demand letters and California's Rules of Professional Conduct.
• How to Avoid a "Jay Z v. Tony Buzbee" mess!
• A rules based approach to avoiding professional misconduct allegations during settlement negotiations.
• Nurturing civil communications with opposing counsel on sensitive matters
• Settlement Agreements after Monster Energy v. Schechter (2019)
• "Approved as to Form and Content", what does this mean?
• Implications of indemnification, confidentiality, and liquidated damages language in settlement agreements.

Title:
Ethics in the Age of Incivility: Demand Letters, Settlement Agreements, and Attorney Communications
Webinar Date+Time:
Thursday, January 16, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Attendance is Limited - Register Now!
Speaker:
Scott R. Herndon, is a Plaintiff’s Trial Lawyer, focusing on catastrophic personal injury, civil sexual assault on behalf of survivors, and employment law.
By:
The Attorney Action Club is a network of San Francisco Bay Area lawyers who host monthly topical discussions on attorney work life balance and law practice management.
Cost:
Free; registration is limited
Credit:
California: 1.0 hour of MCLE Civility Sub-credit; You may be able to self-apply for other jurisdictions.

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