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Ethics, Mental Wellness, and Substance Use Awareness: A Tool Kit for Attorneys

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California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
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Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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2 hours 49 minutes
Brenda Wahler
Howard Lotven
With Brenda L. Wahler from Law Office of Brenda Wahler + 2 others
Recorded November 13, 2025
Product ID 101174

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Overview

Your Guide to Staying Centered and Compliant

What if one program could help you enhance your emotional well-being and safeguard your license? Designed for lawyers who want more than just their required CLE hours, this comprehensive course provides you with actionable guidance for navigating ethical and wellness challenges with confidence. Unearth the legal essentials of upholding ethical standards in digital communication, gain tips for addressing substance use and mental health challenges, and discuss the dos and don'ts of managing conflicts of interest. Register today!

  • Examine ethical best practices for social media use in legal practice.
  • Develop strategies for safeguarding confidential electronic data.
  • Identify the warning signs of mental health and substance use issues.
  • Uncover practical guidance for resolving conflicts of interest.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Ethics in Electronic Communication - Secure Your Practice!
  2. Breaking the Silence on Substance Use and Mental Health Issues in the Legal Field
  3. Handling Conflicts of Interest in Everyday Lawyering
Product ID 101174

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 3 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 3.6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 3 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Texas CLE Approved 3 Total
Utah CLE Approved 3 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 3 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 3 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 3 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 3 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 3 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 3 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Ethics in Electronic Communication - Secure Your Practice!

    1. The Junction of Diligence, Competence, and Attorney-Client Communication
    2. Ethics of Social Media, Email, and Texts: What You Need to Know
    3. Best Practices for Securing Confidential Electronic Data
    4. Cloud Storage and Metadata
    5. Ethical Duties to Clients Concerning Data Breaches
  2. Breaking the Silence on Substance Use and Mental Health Issues in the Legal Field

    1. Prevalence and Effects of Substance Use and Mental Health Issues in Law
    2. Spotting Red Flags of Substance Use and Mental Health Issues in Yourself and Peers
    3. Dealing With Substance Use and Mental Health Issues (Including Tools and Resources)
    4. Actionable Tips for Balancing Professional and Personal Priorities
    5. Strategies for Destigmatizing Substance Use and Mental Health Issues
    6. Understanding Your Obligations Regarding Confidentiality and Intervention
  3. Handling Conflicts of Interest in Everyday Lawyering

    1. Conflict of Interest Law - The Latest Developments and Disciplinary Opinions
    2. Best Practices for Spotting Conflicts of Interest
    3. Informed Consent
    4. Developing Effective Conflict Waivers: When and How
    5. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Brenda L Wahler
Brenda L.
Wahler
Law Office of Brenda Wahler
LL
Louise
Lark Hill
Delaware Law School, Widener University
Howard L Lotven
Howard L.
Lotven
Howard L. Lotven P.C.
Speaker bio
Brenda L Wahler

Brenda L. Wahler

Law Office of Brenda Wahler
Brenda Wahler

is a solo practice family law attorney in Helena. Prior to entering private practice, she was an attorney for the State of Montana. Ms. Wahler earned her J.D. degree from the University of Montana in 2002, following a career as a high school social studies teacher. A lifelong Montanan, she is also a historian and writer who enjoys digging into the deeper stories behind the myths of the American West. Ms. Wahler is past chair of the Law-Related Education Committee of the State Bar of Montana, past president of the First Judicial District Bar Association, and active in promoting civic education.

Speaker bio
LL

Louise Lark Hill

Delaware Law School, Widener University
Louise Lark Hill

is a Distinguished Emerita Professor of Law with Delaware Law School of Widener University. She joined the faculty at Delaware Law School as a visiting associate professor from 1987 - 1988, served as associate professor from 1988 - 1992, and served as professor of law beginning in 1992. Professor Hill was Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs from 1995 - 1997. Professor Hill teaches and writes in the areas of commercial law, professional responsibility, and wills and trusts. Following graduation from law school, she clerked for the Honorable Don J. Young, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, from 1978 - 1980. Professor Hill joined the United States Department of Justice as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio, from 1980 - 1983, during which time she was also an adjunct professor of law at the University of Toledo College of Law. She joined the faculty at the University of Toledo College of Law as a visiting assistant professor from 1983 - 1984, and served there as assistant professor of law from 1984 - 1986, and as associate professor from 1986 - 1987. Professor Hill is admitted to practice in the states of Massachusetts, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. She has been active in a number of professional and civic organizations, including the American Bar Association (Commission on Advertising, past chair; Advisory Council of the Commission on Responsibility in Client Development, past member), and the Association of American Law Schools Professional Responsibility Section (Executive Committee, chair of the Nominating Committee). Professor Hill earned her B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University; her M.Ed. degree from Boston University; and her J.D. degree from Suffolk University Law School, where she served on the Suffolk University Law Review. She is the author of numerous works on ethical and other legal issues in various legal publications.

Speaker bio
Howard L Lotven

Howard L. Lotven

Howard L. Lotven P.C.
Howard Lotven

is a sole practitioner with the law office of Howard L. Lotven P.C. He primarily represents clients in criminal/municipal courts and traffic courts. Mr. Lotven has been either a prosecutor or a defense attorney in more than 10,000 cases. He also represents clients in family law matters, including divorce, paternity, modification of child support, custody and visitation. Mr. Lotven's professional associations and memberships include Volunteer Attorney Project, The Missouri Bar General Practice Committee, Municipal Court Prosecutors Association of Western Missouri, Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit Judges Association, and Association of Women Lawyers. He is admitted to practice in Missouri, and before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri and U.S. Federal Court. Mr. Lotven earned his B.A. degree, with honors, from Drake University and his J.D. degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.

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