Ethics & Specialty Credits

4.24

Legal Ethics, Tech, and Social Media: Updates and Hot Topics

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Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 3 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
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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3 hours 1 minute
F. David Rusin
Gail Ritzert
With F. David Rusin from William Mattar, P.C. + 1 other
Recorded December 06, 2023
Product ID 97752

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Overview

Get the 411 on Best Practices for Using Tech and Social Media in Legal Practice

From best practices for ethically surfing the web to essential guidelines for preventing data breaches, stay on the cutting edge! In this course, our experienced faculty take a close look at current guidance on using social media and technology in the law firm. Don't miss this opportunity to reboot your knowledge - register today!

  • Review the dos and don'ts of soliciting clients on social media.
  • Discover the latest guidelines for using social media in legal practice.
  • Troubleshoot common issues in the remote law firm.
  • Get a cogent update on the ethical challenges surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in law firms.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Solicitation and Advertising on Social Media: Legal Essentials
  2. Using Social Media in Legal Practice: Current Guidance and Best Practices
  3. Ethical Issues in the Remote Law Firm
  4. Ethical Electronic Communications: 2024 Guide
  5. Current Trends and Ethical Challenges Concerning the Use of AI in Law Firms

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Product ID 97752

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 3 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
Oregon CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Solicitation and Advertising on Social Media: Legal Essentials

  2. Using Social Media in Legal Practice: Current Guidance and Best Practices

    1. Creating and Managing an Ethical Facebook Account
    2. LinkedIn: Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid
    3. The Latest Guidance on Responding to Client Reviews
    4. Risks Posed By Providing Legal Advice via Social Media and Electronic Devices
    5. Attorney Websites: New Tactics, New Risks
    6. How to Ethically Use Social Media in Investigations

  3. Ethical Issues in the Remote Law Firm

    1. Transitioning to the Cloud: What You Need to Know
    2. VPN and Remote Work: Ethical Considerations in 2024
    3. Ethically Representing a Client While Working Remotely
    4. Multi-Jurisdictional Concerns in Remote Settings
    5. What You Need to Know About Maintaining Confidentiality in the Remote Law Firm
    6. 5 Worst Ethical Mistakes Attorneys Make With Remote Work

  4. Ethical Electronic Communications: 2024 Guide

    1. Email Tips and Traps (Passwords, Encryption, Disclaimers, etc.)
    2. What You Need to Know About Metadata
    3. Preventing and Responding to Breaches: Best Practices and Current Developments
    4. Creating and Implementing a Social Media Policy for Your Law Firm

  5. Current Trends and Ethical Challenges Concerning the Use of AI in Law Firms

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

F. David Rusin
F. David
Rusin
William Mattar, P.C.
Gail L Ritzert
Gail L.
Ritzert
Gail L Ritzert, Attorney at Law
Speaker bio
F. David Rusin

F. David Rusin

William Mattar, P.C.
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.

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Gail L Ritzert

Gail L. Ritzert

Gail L Ritzert, Attorney at Law
Gail Ritzert

is a partner in the New York office of the law firm of Kiernan Trebach, LLP. She focuses her practice on insurance coverage and insurance defense matters, concentrating in both the coverage and defense of catastrophic injury cases arising from construction accidents, products and premises defects, and the defense of municipalities. Ms. Ritzert is a member of the Suffolk County, Nassau County and Connecticut bar associations. She is also a member of the District of Columbia Bar Association, Defense Association of New York (past president) and Defense Research Institute (where she has served as the New York State Representative). Ms. Ritzert earned her B.A. degree, cum laude, from Pfeiffer College, her M.Ed. degree from Frostburg State University and her J.D. degree from St. John's University.

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