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10 Attorney-Client Privilege Blunders to Avoid

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Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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2 hours 57 minutes
Steven Lovett
Ryan Duffy
James Weston
Bryce Denny
With Steven L. Lovett from School of Business, Emporia State University + 3 others
Recorded December 19, 2023
Product ID 97716

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Overview

Inadvertent Disclosures, Dangers Posed By "Reply All," and More

The preservation of confidentiality and privilege is fundamental to the attorney-client relationship. Are you making a careless mistake that could result in a board complaint or a suspension? This program explores the top ten attorney-client privilege mistakes lawyers make and provides you with best practices for avoiding and handling them. Don't allow yourself to fall victim to these rookie errors - register today!

  • Identify the risks of misclassifying the issue at hand.
  • Analyze grey areas in the attorney-client relationship.
  • Discover little-known exceptions to attorney-client privilege.
  • Receive advice for overcoming difficulties in obtaining waivers.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Risks in Misclassifying the Problem: Attorney-Client Privilege vs. Work Product vs. Confidentiality
  2. Little-Known Exceptions to Attorney-Client Privilege
  3. Grey Areas in the Attorney-Client Relationship and the Challenges They Pose
  4. Difficulties in Obtaining Privilege Waivers
  5. Inadvertent Disclosures (Fed. R. Evid. 502) - Top Attorney Mistakes
  6. Dangers Posed By Forwarding Emails and "Reply All"
  7. Not Using Encryption Devices to Your Advantage
  8. Business vs. Legal Advice Dilemmas
  9. Issues With Privilege Logs
  10. Failure to Provide Employees With Proper Training on Privilege
Product ID 97716

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska 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
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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Agenda

All times are shown in
  1. Risks in Misclassifying the Problem: Attorney-Client Privilege vs. Work Product vs. Confidentiality

  2. Little-Known Exceptions to Attorney-Client Privilege

  3. Grey Areas in the Attorney-Client Relationship and the Challenges They Pose

  4. Difficulties in Obtaining Privilege Waivers

  5. Inadvertent Disclosures (Fed. R. Evid. 502) - Top Attorney Mistakes

  6. Dangers Posed By Forwarding Emails and "Reply All"

  7. Not Using Encryption Devices to Your Advantage

  8. Business vs. Legal Advice Dilemmas

  9. Issues With Privilege Logs

  10. Failure to Provide Employees With Proper Training on Privilege

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Steven L Lovett
Steven L.
Lovett
School of Business, Emporia State University
Ryan J Duffy
Ryan J.
Duffy
Fellers Snider
James K Weston II
James K.
Weston, II
Phelan Tucker Law, LLP
Bryce J Denny
Bryce J.
Denny
Law Office of Bryce Denny, L.L.C.
Speaker bio
Steven L Lovett

Steven L. Lovett

School of Business, Emporia State University
Steven Lovett

, J.D., is an associate professor of business law and ethics at School of Business, Emporia State University (AACSB Accredited). He teaches business law and international business law courses, along with business ethics, social responsibility and sustainability at the undergraduate and graduate level. Prior to his teaching career, Mr. Lovett served as legal counsel for a multi-billion dollar credit union, regional banking clients, and private companies on a wide variety of corporate governance issues, compliance and regulatory issues, best practices, SEC filings review, outside counsel management, and business-to-business transactional matters. Mr. Lovett is the author of Corporate Counsel Guides: Practice Basics (1st ed., ABA Publishing, 2013), a textbook on applied ethics, and several trade and journal articles, book chapters and scholarly papers. He is a member or former member of the State Bar of Texas, State Bar of New Mexico, American (Corporate Governance, Commercial & Business Litigation and Financial Institution Litigation committees) and Federal bar associations. Mr. Lovett earned his B.A. degree from Texas A&M University and his J.D. degree from St. Mary's University School of Law.

Speaker bio
Ryan J Duffy

Ryan J. Duffy

Fellers Snider
Ryan Duffy

is a shareholder/director with the law firm of Fellers Snider in Oklahoma City. He practices in the areas of estate planning and administration, federal and state taxation, corporate organization, transactional law, oil and gas, energy, real estate, securities, non-profit organizations, commercial litigation and probate. Mr. Duffy's focus includes a specific concentration on tax controversies and business development. He is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma County Bar Association. Mr. Duffy has served as chairman of the Oklahoma Bar Association Tax section and is also a member of the Estate Planning section. He graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a major in Accounting. Mr. Duffy earned his J.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law.

Speaker bio
James K Weston II

James K. Weston, II

Phelan Tucker Law, LLP
James Weston

is a board-certified civil trial lawyer at Tom Riley Law Firm PLC, where he has practiced since graduating from law school in 1996. He practices in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death, professional negligence/malpractice, commercial litigation, and general civil litigation. In addition to his trial practice, Mr. Weston regularly speaks to lawyers’ groups on litigation and trial issues, insurance law and other subjects. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Iowa and his J.D. degree from Drake University School of Law.

Speaker bio
Bryce J Denny

Bryce J. Denny

Law Office of Bryce Denny, L.L.C.
Bryce Denny

is the owner of Law Office of Bryce Denny, L.L.C., where he primarily practices labor and employment law. He is admitted to practice in both Texas and Louisiana. Mr. Denny was re-appointed in 2017 to a three-year term on the Louisiana State Bar Labor Law Advisory Commission. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Louisiana State Bar Association. Mr. Denny earned his B.A. degree from Austin College in Sherman, Texas and his J.D. degree from Baylor University.

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