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Competence, Confidentiality, Cybersecurity, and Other Everyday Ethics Issues
Being a fresh New York lawyer is tough. Not only are you expected to learn the ropes and impress your supervisors and higher-ups, but you also need to do so while navigating a minefield of ethics issues. This online seminar will show you how to apply legal ethics principles in real-world practice and avoid common new lawyer mistakes. Don't let slipups in your early years create a blemish that will last on your record forever; get the cautionary guidance you need to steer clear of ethical pitfalls so you can focus on learning the practice of law. Register today!
- Learn how to avoid getting enmeshed in a tangle of unanticipated conflicts.
- Discover what you can and should never share with family and friends.
- Get ethical and practical guidance for protecting confidential and privileged information in today's world.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Competence, Diligence, Communication, and the New Lawyer
- Be Cautious About What You Say and Do
- Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection Ethics: New NY Lawyer Essentials
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total |
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| New York CLE |
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3 Total |
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CLE
Agenda
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Competence, Diligence, Communication, and the New Lawyer
- Lawyer Competence - What It Really Means
- Knowing What You Know and What You Don't Know
- Building Your Confidence and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
- Diligence - Are You Trying to Juggle Too Much?
- The Duty to Communicate and How to Establish Reasonable Expectations
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Be Cautious About What You Say and Do
- Conflicts: They're Not Always Obvious...
- Attorney-Client Privilege and Confidentiality: Where Young Lawyers Go Wrong
- Be Wary of Sharing Your Knowledge and Secrets With Family and Friends
- Overzealous Representation and the Ethics of Honesty
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Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection Ethics: New NY Lawyer Essentials
- Ethical Obligations and Professional Responsibilities
- What to Protect and How
- Client Counseling and Consent
- Dealing With Inadvertent Disclosure of Confidential Information
- Data Breach - What Now?
Who Should Attend
This basic level online seminar was created specifically for New York lawyers and is designed to satisfy the yearly Ethics and Professionalism and Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection-Ethics requirements for newly admitted New York attorneys.
Speakers
Speaker bio
F. David Rusin
is a trial attorney and serves as the attorney manager of William Mattar, P.C. As a civil trial lawyer for over 40 years, he has handled a variety of cases including serious personal injury, automobile liability, premises liability and civil rights violations cases. Mr. Rusin is listed as a New York Super Lawyer, and has been chosen by his peers to be included on a Western New York Legal Elite Attorney list. He is admitted to practice before all courts in the state of New York, U.S. District Court for the Western and Northern districts of New York, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York and the District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Rusin is a frequent lecturer on a wide variety of topics, including issues related to personal injury and automobile liability litigation, no-fault issues, lien issues, insurance coverage, ethics, and social media. He earned his B.A. degree from The State University of New York at Buffalo and his J.D. degree from the University of Dayton School of Law.
Speaker bio
Kate Feroleto
practices with Feroleto Law in Buffalo, New York, a respected firm that has been representing victims of accidents and injuries for over 30 years. Drawing on her prior experience working at defense firms, Ms. Feroleto brings unique insight into how insurance companies evaluate and attempt to minimize claims. She is a dedicated advocate for individuals facing difficult circumstances and takes pride in guiding her clients through what can often be a stressful and unfamiliar legal process. Ms. Feroleto is admitted to practice in New York and is a member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys. She has been recognized by the New York State Bar Association and has presented at both national and state legal conferences. She earned her J.D. from SUNY Buffalo Law School and holds degrees from Canisius College and the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart.
Speaker bio
Reid Krell
is the owner and an at attorney at the Law Office of Matthew Reid Krell, where he practices in labor and employment. He is admitted in Mississippi. Mr. Krell earned his B.A. degree from George Washington University and his J.D. degree from University of Alabama School of Law.
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