Ethics & Specialty Credits

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The Ethics of Law Firm Cybersecurity

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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 Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 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
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 Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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2 hours 56 minutes
Cari Sheehan
Arie Spitz
With Cari L. Sheehan from Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP + 1 other
Recorded May 28, 2024
Product ID 98515

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Overview

Gain a Better Understanding of Recent Cyber Threats, New Cybersecurity Software, and More

The American Bar Association's 2022 Legal Technology Survey Report revealed that a staggering 27% of firms reported that they've experienced a breach at some point in time. Is your law firm next? This comprehensive course breaks down the main ethical principles concerning cybersecurity in firms and provides you with best practices for mitigating risks. Gain the essential knowledge you need to protect your law firm - and your reputation. Register today!

  • Get clarity on key ethical rules regarding cybersecurity.
  • Identify the effects of new technologies and trends on law firm cybersecurity.
  • Construct an effective incident response plan (IRP) for your firm.
  • Explore recent case studies concerning cyber incidents in legal practice.

*Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Key Ethics Rules Concerning Cybersecurity
  2. Impacts of Emerging Technologies on Law Firm Cybersecurity
  3. Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in the Law Firm: Legal Best Practices
  4. Relevant Case Studies

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Product ID 98515

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 Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 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
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 Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Key Ethics Rules Concerning Cybersecurity

    1. Ethical Obligations Concerning Confidentiality
    2. Data Breach Reporting Requirements
    3. Ethical Obligations Concerning Metadata
    4. Duty to Supervise Other Attorneys and Legal Staff
    5. Duty of Competence
    6. Duty of Communication

  2. Impacts of Emerging Technologies on Law Firm Cybersecurity

    1. Insights on the Top Cyber Threats Faced By Law Firms Right Now
    2. ChatGPT and Other Forms of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): Tips and Traps
    3. Primer on Encryption
    4. Top 5 Tips for Evaluating Cybersecurity Services and Software

  3. Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in the Law Firm: Legal Best Practices

    1. Tips for Implementing a Training Program on Cybersecurity
    2. Conducting Regular Risk Assessments and Audits: Why It Matters and Best Practices
    3. How to Create and Implement an Effective Incident Response Plan (IRP)
    4. Best Practices for Creating and Implementing Cybersecurity Policies
    5. Budget-Friendly Tools You Need to Know
    6. Other Critical Data Security Measures

  4. Relevant Case Studies

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Cari L Sheehan
Cari L.
Sheehan
Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
Arie M Spitz
Arie M.
Spitz
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Speaker bio
Cari L Sheehan

Cari L. Sheehan

Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
Cari Sheehan

is an assistant clinical professor of business law and 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 appellate practice and procedure and torts. 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
Arie M Spitz

Arie M. Spitz

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Arie Spitz

is a member of the litigation department of Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. He has successfully tried cases on behalf of both defendants and plaintiffs on claims including breach of contract, negligence, products liability, and medical malpractice. Mr. Spitz has successfully represented employers in a wide variety of matters, including claims of deliberate intent, sexual harassment, ERISA benefits coverage, and retaliation claims under the West Virginia Patient Safety Act. His diverse experience, both in terms of the types of cases he handles as well as the clients that he assists, gives him unique insight when it comes to litigating and trying cases. Mr. Spitz has practiced before West Virginia's federal and state trial courts, as well as the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Illinois and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Penn State.

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