Ethics & Specialty Credits

4.4

Legal Ethics: What Do You Do When…?

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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2 hours 58 minutes
Cari Sheehan
Joshua Gilmore
With Cari L. Sheehan from Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP + 1 other
Recorded October 16, 2023
Product ID 97428

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Overview

Conflicts of Interest, Data Breaches, Attorney Competence, and More

In this engaging and strategic program, you'll explore common ethical dilemmas that attorneys face throughout their careers, as well as effective ways to respond to them. Come away with practical guidance for resolving conflicts, analyze best practices for informing clients of a mistake, and find out what to do when you're in over your head. Handle whatever obstacle gets thrown your way with the utmost confidence - register today!

  • Identify key steps to take when you suspect a conflict of interest.
  • Determine what you need to do after making a mistake.
  • Develop strategies for responding to a breach in the law firm.
  • Examine best practices for changing law firms.

Abbreviated Agenda

  • ...You Suspect a Conflict of Interest
  • ...You Realize That You Made a Mistake in Handling a Legal Matter
  • ...You Suspect a Data Breach
  • ...You're Thinking About Leaving Your Law Firm
  • ...You're in Over Your Head

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Product ID 97428

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. ...You Suspect a Conflict of Interest

    1. Imputed Conflicts: General Rules
    2. Current Clients, Former Clients, Prospective Clients
    3. Duty of Confidentiality
    4. Useful Tips for Conducting Conflict Checks
    5. Drafting Waivers: Ensuring Legal Best Practices

  2. ...You Realize That You Made a Mistake in Handling a Legal Matter

  3. ...You Suspect a Data Breach

    1. Common Tactics Used to Infiltrate Law Firms
    2. Failing to Address a Breach Properly: Top Ethical Risks
    3. Electronic File Storage and Cloud Computing: What You Need to Know
    4. Risk Management Procedures for Law Firms
    5. Responding to Data Breach or Law Firm Attack: Key Steps to Take
    6. Inadvertent Disclosures

  4. ...You're Thinking About Leaving Your Law Firm

    1. Client's Choice of Counsel
    2. Fiduciary Duties to Firm: What Are They?
    3. Communicating With Clients
    4. Maintaining Confidentiality: Why It Matters
    5. Releasing Files: When and How
    6. Leaving the Legal Profession Altogether: How to Do It Right

  5. ...You're in Over Your Head

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Cari L Sheehan
Cari L.
Sheehan
Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
Joshua P Gilmore
Joshua P.
Gilmore
Bailey Kennedy, LLP
Speaker bio
Cari L Sheehan

Cari L. Sheehan

Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
Cari Sheehan

is an assistant clinical professor of business law & ethics at the IU Kelley School of Business - Indianapolis, where she currently teaches commercial law and business ethics. Additionally, Ms. Sheehan is an adjunct professor at the Robert H. McKinney School of Law, where she has taught courses in torts, and appellate practice and procedure. In practice, she is a part-time conflict attorney at Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary advising on ethical issues. Ms. Sheehan is a well-respected seminar and continuing legal education speaker, covering a range of ethical issues across various platforms both locally and on a national level. Similarly, she authors a business ethics column in conjunction with the Hamilton County Business Journal about the benefits and pitfalls of business ethics.

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Speaker bio
Joshua P Gilmore

Joshua P. Gilmore

Bailey Kennedy, LLP
Joshua Gilmore

is an attorney at Bailey Kennedy, LLP, where his primary area of practice is complex commercial litigation. He regularly handles matters involving breach of contract, fraud, and business torts. His clients include medical providers and practices, transportation companies, property management companies, financial services companies, retailers and wholesalers, municipalities, and small business owners. He has also developed a robust practice in the area of legal ethics and professional responsibility. He is frequently asked to handle matters involving legal malpractice, attorney disqualification, and charging liens. He also regularly defends attorneys being investigated by the Office of Bar Counsel and appearing before the Disciplinary Boards of the State Bar of Nevada. His clients range from solo practitioners to owners of large law firms. He is a frequent speaker at legal conferences and is a current member of the State Bar of Nevada's Standing Committee on Ethics & Professional Responsibility. He earned his B.S. degree, cum laude, from Tulane University in New Orleans and his J.D. degree, summa cum laude, from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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