Showing posts with label Attorney Protective. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Attorney Protective. Show all posts

Monday, September 8, 2025

September 10: Risky Business: Avoiding Malpractice Claims Through Effective Risk Management

Sometimes, it is easier to learn what to do by examining what not to do. Exploring the nuances of recent trends in malpractice cases can be a helpful tool to guard against claims in your practice. Speakers, Matthew Marrone, Esq. and Seth Laver, Esq., Partners of Goldberg Segalla LLP, will present recent case studies of the professional malpractice claims they defend to teach attendees best practices to limit their malpractice exposure. In this informative webinar, Mr. Marrone and Mr. Laver will discuss how to avoid potential ethical pitfalls by offering the risk management tips and tools you need to be an effective advocate.
Title:
Risky Business: Avoiding Malpractice Claims Through Effective Risk Management
Webinar Date+Time:
September 10, 2025
1:00 PM EST | 12:00 PM CST | 11:00 AM MST | 10:00 AM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Matthew Marrone, Esq.
Seth Laver, Esq.
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour ethics in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming, plus 1 general credit in Connecticut, Illinois and Ohio.
By:
Attorney Protective

Friday, June 20, 2025

August 20: Out of Office: The Ethics of Leaving Your Practice

If you are planning a vacation or thinking about closing your practice, don’t miss this webinar. Before catching a plane or winding down your legal career for good, ensure that you comply with your ethical obligations when you temporarily or permanently leave your practice. 
This webinar will cover the applicable Model Rules of Professional Conduct related to planning for a temporary absence from office and considerations when planning your retirement. Join Attorney Protective Risk Management Attorneys, Erin McCartney, J.D., and Kate Gould, J.D., as they discuss best practices to avoid ethics violations when you are out of office.
Title:
Out of Office: The Ethics of Leaving Your Practice
Webinar Date+Time:
August 20, 2025
1:00 PM EST / 12:00 PM CST / 11:00 AM MST / 10:00 AM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Kate Gould, J.D.
  • Erin McCartney, J.D.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Monday, June 9, 2025

June 11: Brick and Mortar No More: Ethical Issues with Multi-Jurisdictional Lawyering

As the practice of law has increasingly shifted from being location-based, where the work or client is located becomes the focus. Understanding the Rules of Professional Conduct when working in a multitude of jurisdictions becomes critical to ensure you are in compliance. Micah Buchdahl, founder and president of HTMLawyers, Inc., shares his expertise as to how you can navigate the challenges of virtual law practices and multi-jurisdictional lawyering. 
 Learn about proposed changes to Rule 5.5 and responses from states and organizations. Kate Gould, Attorney Protective Risk Management Consultant, will join him to discuss recent opinions to help you maximize the versatility of your license.
Title:
Brick and Mortar No More: Ethical Issues with Multi-Jurisdictional Lawyering
Webinar Date+Time:
June 11, 2025
1:00 PM EST / 12:00 PM CST / 11:00 AM MST / 10:00 AM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Micah Buchdahl, J.D.
  • Kate Gould, J.D.
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour ethics in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
By:
Attorney Protective

Friday, March 7, 2025

April 30: Sobriety Checkpoint – Evaluating and Overcoming a Substance Use Disorder

The daily pressure and stress of the legal world can often lead lawyers down a path of addiction and substance abuse. Thankfully, there are many resources for those that may be struggling and looking for the appropriate tools to help themselves or a fellow colleague. Join Erica Grigg, J.D., Grigg Counseling, and Michelle Fontenot, J.D., Director of the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program, as they share their compelling stories of recovery and thoughtfully discuss substance abuse in the legal profession. In this 60-minute webinar, Erica and Michelle will offer tools to help lawyers, regardless of where they are on their journey to recovery and wellness, and those colleagues seeking resources to help others.
Title:
Sobriety Checkpoint – Evaluating and Overcoming a Substance Use Disorder
Webinar Date+Time:
April 30th, 12:00 PM CST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Erica Grigg, J.D., Grigg Counseling, and Michelle Fontenot, J.D., Director of the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

March 19: Conflict Zone: Strategies for Ethically Avoiding Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of interest continue to plague lawyers despite their best efforts to avoid them. Because conflicts can take many forms and develop during the course of representation, conflicts, without question, can be both difficult to identify and potentially even harder to address.
Join J. Calhoun Watson, attorney at Robinson Gray located in Columbia, South Carolina, and Kate Gould, Risk Management Attorney at Attorney Protective, as they discuss the Rules of Professional Conduct and analyze several potential conflict of interest scenarios. 
Our speakers will provide real-world examples to help you determine whether a conflict exists and what action you should take, as they offer best practices for handling conflicts.
Title:
Conflict Zone: Strategies for Ethically Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
Webinar Date+Time:
March 19, 2025 
12:00 PM CST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • J. Calhoun Watson, J.D. 
  • Kate Gould, J.D.
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour ethics in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming..
By:
Attorney Protective

Thursday, December 19, 2024

February 19: Check, please! Ethical Billing Practices To Avoid Fee Disputes

Maintaining ethical and effective billing and collection practices is one of the many challenges law firms face on the business side of the practice. What’s more, delivering the best outcome for your client does not always guarantee prompt payment. 
Speakers Erin McCartney, J.D., and Erik Crep, J.D., will discuss the ethics of billing, how to implement client-focused billing processes and strategies you can use to help you avoid potential fee disputes. 
Join us to learn helpful tips on establishing ethical billing processes to help ensure your firm receives payment for its hard work.
Title:
Check, please! Ethical Billing Practices To Avoid Fee Disputes
Webinar Date+Time:
February 19, 2024,
1:00 PM EST, 12:00 PM CST, 11:00 AM MST, 10:00 AM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Erik Crep
  • Erin McCartney
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Other states may be in process or you may be able to self-apply for credit. please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Friday, November 15, 2024

November 20: Checking Out: Ethical Considerations for Stepping Away From Your Practice

Planning a vacation or thinking about winding down your practice? Before boarding the plane or closing your firm’s doors, ensure that you comply with your ethical obligations and tie up the necessary loose ends. This webinar will cover the applicable ethics rules related to planning for a temporary absence from your practice, establishing a successor attorney, and considerations when planning your retirement. Join Attorney Protective Risk Management Attorneys, Erin McCartney and Kate Gould, as they discuss best practices to avoid possible ethics violations whether you are going on vacation or closing your practice.
Title:
Checking Out: Ethical Considerations for Stepping Away From Your Practice
Webinar Date+Time:
November 20, 2024
12:00 PM CST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Erin McCartney J.D. 
  •  Kate Gould, J.D.
CLE Credit:
Credits are "Coming Soon". Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

October 23: Scary Good Tips for Identifying Potential Legal Malpractice Exposure

As the legal profession continues to evolve, so do legal malpractice claims and the risks to firms. Lawyers who understand the underlying risks accompanying the practice of law are in a better position to avoid a malpractice claim or grievance. 
Join us to review current trends in legal malpractice defense and learn best practices to limit your exposure. Matthew Marrone, Esq. and Seth Laver, Esq., Partners of Goldberg Segalla LLP, examine current ethical pitfalls and discuss how to protect your firm from a malpractice claim in this informative webinar.
Title:
Scary Good Tips for Identifying Potential Legal Malpractice Exposure
Webinar Date+Time:
October 23, 2024
12:00 PM CST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Matthew Marrone, Esq.
  • Seth Laver, Esq.
CLE Credit:
1 credit hour ethics in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming; you may be able to self-apply in other jurisdictions - please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

September 25: Web Gems: The Ethics of Legal Marketing

The competitive landscape for lawyers and law firms in a digital world is fierce. And the more aggressive it becomes, the greater the risks of running afoul of ethical rules and considerations. Maintaining technological competence and client confidentiality when using online marketing tools and social media are critical. But also understanding the compliance issues that go beyond simply reading the Rules of Professional Conduct can be the difference between a successful campaign and a dreaded violation letter. Join ethics attorney Micah Buchdahl, founder and president of HTMLawyers, Inc., and Kate Gould, AttPro Risk Management attorney, as they discuss how to effectively and ethically market in a digital world.
Title:
Web Gems: The Ethics of Legal Marketing
Webinar Date+Time:
September 25, 2024
10:00 AM PST | 11:00 PM MST | 12:00 PM CST | 1:00 PM EST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Micah Buchdahl J.D.
Kate Gould, J.D.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

August 28: Sober Curious? Tools For Overcoming Substance Abuse

The daily pressure of being a lawyer can unfortunately lead to addiction and substance abuse for many lawyers. Thankfully, there are many resources for those that may be struggling. Join Erica Grigg, J.D., Grigg Counseling, and Michelle Fontenot, Attorney with the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program, as they thoughtfully examine substance abuse, offer tools to help lawyers find the path to sobriety and wellness in this 60-minute webinar.
Title:
Sober Curious? Tools For Overcoming Substance Abuse
Webinar Date+Time:
August 28, 2024
1:PM EDT / 12:00 PM CDT / 11:00 AM MDT / 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Erica Grigg, J.D., Grigg Counseling, and Michelle Fontenot, Attorney with the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program
CLE Credit:
Alabama, California-1 competence, Colorado-1 general, Connecticut-approved, Florida-1 substance abuse, Georgia-1 general, Hawaii-1 ethics, Iowa-1 wellness, Illinois-1 general, Idaho-1 general, Indiana-1 ethics, Kansas-1 ethics, Kentucky-1 general, Louisiana-1 professionalism, Maine-1 general, Minnesota-1 general, Missouri-1 ethics, Mississippi-, Montana-1 general, North Dakota-1 general, New Jersey-1 ethics, New Mexico-1 general, Nevada-1 substance abuse, Ohio-1 professional conduct, Oklahoma-1 ethics, Pennsylvania-1 ethics, Rhode Island-, South Carolina-1 substance abuse, Tennessee-1 ethics, Texas-1 ethics, Utah-, Virginia-1 wellbeing, Vermont-1 ethics, Washington-1 ethics, Wisconsin-1 awareness and understanding, Wyoming-1 ethics; for other states please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

May 22: Socially Responsible: How to Ethically Use Social Media in Your Practice

Both the emergence of new social media platforms and the expectations for their use can have serious ethical implications for lawyers. Practitioners must remain informed to maintain a high standard of digital competence and ensure they are using social media ethically. Ethics opinions are now routinely issued addressing lawyers’ online interactions regarding witnesses, adversaries and jurors by way of their Facebook and Instagram accounts. 
 Join speakers Josh Byrne, J.D. and Alesia Sulock, J.D. of Marshall Dennehey, P.C. to discuss this ever-evolving topic and how the Rules of Professional Conduct impact a lawyer’s social media use.
Title:
Socially Responsible: How to Ethically Use Social Media in Your Practice
Webinar Date+Time:
May 22, 2024
12:00 PM CST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Josh Byrne, J.D.
Alesia Sulock, J.D.
CLE Credit:
1 ethics credit in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming. For other jurisdictions please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Sunday, May 12, 2024

June 12: Feeling Conflicted? The Ethics of Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of interest remain at the top of the list of malpractice claims. Conflicts take many forms and can even develop during the course of representation. Despite our vigilance, conflicts can be difficult to identify and complicated to handle once they arise. Please join J. Calhoun Watson, attorney at Robinson Gray located in Columbia, South Carolina, and Kate Gould, Risk Management Attorney at Attorney Protective, as they analyze several potential conflict of interest scenarios. Throughout the webinar, you will receive best practice tips as to how to avoid conflicts and properly address them. Our speakers will discuss the relevant Rules of Professional Conduct that can help you determine whether a conflict exists, as well as what actions to take when you are confronted with a conflict.
Title:
Feeling Conflicted? The Ethics of Conflicts of Interest
Webinar Date+Time:
June 12, 2024
1:00 PM EST
12:00 PM CST
11:00 AM MST
10:00 PM PST
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
J. Calhoun Watson, Esq.
Kate Gould, J.D.
CLE Credit:
Ethics credit in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming; unspecified credit in Alabama, Rhode Island, Utah.
By:
Attorney Protective

Sunday, January 21, 2024

February 21: The Brave New World of AI: The Risks to Lawyers

AI is the hottest topic in legal circles today with some lawyers embracing it and some seemingly dismissing artificial intelligence entirely. What is the best way to incorporate it into your practice? And how can you comply with your ethical obligations while using AI?
Speakers David P. Atkins and Dana M. Hrelic of Pullman & Comley answer these questions and discuss what AI means in the legal context, how it can be properly used to benefit you and your clients, and the risks related to its use. They will propose internal firm policies to consider before you implement AI tools at your firm. Join us to weigh the benefits and risks of AI in this Brave New World.
Title:
The Brave New World of AI: The Risks to Lawyers
Webinar Date+Time:
February 21, 2024
1:00 PM EST
12:00 PM CST
11:00 AM MST
10:00 AM PST 
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
David P. Atkins and Dana M. Hrelic of Pullman & Comley
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Saturday, January 13, 2024

March 13: Pay Now or Pay Later: The Ethics of Billing & Avoiding Fee Disputes

Ethical and effective billing and collection is one of the many challenges lawyers face. Even when you have delivered the best possible result for your client, you may have trouble collecting your fee. Clients may balk at the final billing statement or question the work performed. 
Join speakers Erin McCartney, J.D. and Erik Crep, J.D. as they discuss how to implement client-centric billing processes that will help you avoid potential fee disputes. You will learn helpful billing tips so your firm can establish efficient and ethical billing processes to ensure you are properly compensated for your work.
Title:
Pay Now or Pay Later: The Ethics of Billing & Avoiding Fee Disputes
Webinar Date+Time:
March 13, 2024 
11:00 AM EST
12:00 PM CST
1:00 PM MST
2:00 PM PST  
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
Erin McCartney, J.D. and Erik Crep, J.D.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Monday, December 4, 2023

December 5: Seal the Deal: Effective Settlement Agreements to Resolve Your Case

Scribes, The American Society of Legal Writers, and Attorney Protective are combining forces for a live CLE webinar with a moderated panel discussion on what to include in an effective settlement agreement in a civil litigation matter. This can't-miss webinar will feature experienced panelists who will address topics including: the essential provisions of a settlement agreement, including properly defining the parties, the nature of the dispute, and material terms; effective preparation techniques, including appropriately incorporating insurance policies, consulting tax counsel, and addressing relevant state and federal laws; techniques to ensure enforceability; and drafting tips to avoid ambiguities and other pitfalls and to improve clarity.
Participants will be provided with a list of helpful resources and an essential drafting checklist. Lawyers of all ages, stages, and practice areas are welcome to attend.
Title:
Seal the Deal: Effective Settlement Agreements to Resolve Your Case
Webinar Date+Time:
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

November 15: Wrapping up Loose Ends: Ethical Considerations for Stepping Away From Your Practice

Planning a vacation or thinking about winding down your practice? Before jumping on a plane or closing the firm's doors, taking time to ensure that the ethics rules are followed and certain checklists are complete is imperative. This webinar will cover the applicable ethics rules related to planning for a temporary absence from your practice, to succession planning and retirement. Join Attorney Protective Risk Management Attorneys, Erin McCartney and Kate Gould, to discuss best practices to avoid possible ethics violations as you plan for the future.
Title:
Wrapping up Loose Ends: Ethical Considerations for Stepping Away From Your Practice
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Erin McCartney
  • Kate Gould
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

October 18: What Lies Beneath: Identifying Potential Legal Malpractice Exposure

Don't let a grievance or malpractice claim haunt your law firm! As the legal profession continues to evolve, so do legal malpractice claims and the risks to firms. Lawyers who understand the prevailing risks accompanying the practice of law are in a better position to avoid them. Matthew Marrone, Esq. and Seth Laver, Esq., Partners of Goldberg Segalla LLP, will lead this discussion by reviewing current ethical pitfalls and discussing how to protect your firm from malpractice exposure (and keep those skeletons out of the closet).
Title:
What Lies Beneath: Identifying Potential Legal Malpractice Exposure
Webinar Date+Time:
Wedneday, October 18, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Matthew Marrone, Esq.
  • Seth Laver, Esq., Partners of Goldberg Segalla LLP
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

August 23: Paid in Full: Tips for Ethical Billing & Avoiding Fee Disputes with Clients

Billing remains one of the many challenges in law firm management. Even when your client is pleased with their result, you may still have trouble collecting your total fee. Clients may disagree with the amount charged or may be confused about the billing agreement or the work performed. Implementing client-centric billing processes will help you avoid potential fee disputes and ensure you are properly compensated for your work. Join speakers Erin McCartney, J.D. and Erik Crep J.D. as they discuss legal billing tips that can help your firm establish more efficient billing processes to help you get paid and avoid potential fee disputes down the road.
Title:
Paid in Full: Tips for Ethical Billing & Avoiding Fee Disputes with Clients
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • Erin McCartney, J.D.
  • Erik Crep J.D.
CLE Credit:
Approved AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

June 14: Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail: Addressing Conflicts of Interest Before They Arise

A substantial number of malpractice claims arise from a lawyer's failure to identify a conflict of interest. Conflicts can come in all shapes and sizes and at varying times during the course of representation. So, despite our best intentions, they can be difficult to identify. Join J. Calhoun Watson, attorney at Robinson Gray located in Columbia, South Carolina, and Kate Gould, Risk Management Attorney at Attorney Protective, as they analyze several scenarios and provide best practice tips on how to avoid and address conflicts of interest. The relevant rules of ethics concerning conflicts of interest will be discussed, along with what actions you should take if a conflict arises.
Title:
Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail: Addressing Conflicts of Interest Before They Arise
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • J. Calhoun Watson, attorney at Robinson Gray located in Columbia, South Carolina
  • Kate Gould, Risk Management Attorney at Attorney Protective.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

April 26: Social Awareness: Best Practices for Ethically Using Social Media in Your Law Practice

FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram, oh my! New social media platforms seem to be emerging all the time creating ethical minefields for attorneys. Recent changes to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct hold lawyers to a higher standard of digital competence. Ethics opinions across the country are addressing these issues, including what you can advise your client to “delete” from their FaceBook page, whether you can contact witnesses via social media, and even researching the online profiles of prospective jurors. Join speakers John Browning, J.D. and Kate Gould, J.D. to discuss this ever-evolving topic. 
Title:
Social Awareness: Best Practices for Ethically Using Social Media in Your Law Practice
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
1:00 PM EDT | 12:00 PM CDT | 11:00 AM MDT | 10:00 AM PDT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:
  • As a lawyer and the author of The Lawyer’s Guide to Social Media and two more books on social media and the law, John Browning is an expert in the field. 
  • AttPro Risk Management Attorney Kate Gould joins him to discuss how the Model Rules of Professional Conduct translate to social media.
CLE Credit:
Typically, Attorney Protective webinars are eligible for ethics credits in most jurisdictions; please consult your state's website.
By:
Attorney Protective