CLEonline.com is pleased to present a special online legal ethics seminar designed to explore the fundamental ethics concepts of confidentiality, conflicts and compentency in light of advances in new technology in the digital world.
This seminar is entitled:
Conflicts, Competency and Confidentiality in the Digital Age
** (available at any time of the day or night and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **
This seminar also features an audio presentation by the instructor/moderator for this seminar, Professor David Hricik, in which he discusses the issues outlined below. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar. The audio presentation lasts for approximately 2 hours.
Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include the following topics:
- Eavesdropping on Attorney Client Communications Through E-mail
- Receiving Digital Confidential Information From Prospective Clients to Firms
- Intentional Disclosure Through Law Firm Newsletters and Articles
- Receipt and Disclosure of Digital Client Confidences, Chatrooms, Bulletin Boards and Listservs
- Authorized Access to Digitally Stored Client Confidences
- Security of Network-Accessible Stored Client Data
- Unauthorized Access to Stored Client Data
- Metadata: The Transmission and Receipt of Invisible Confidential Information
- Miscellaneous Issues
The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:
Mr. David Hricik, who is an attorney and an assistant professor of law. After practicing as a litigator with the Houston law firms of Baker Botts, Slusser & Frost, and then Yetter & Warden for 14 years, David Hricik became an Assistant Professor of Law with Mercer University School of Law in Macon, Georgia. While in private practice, he focused on complex civil litigation, patent litigation, malpractice defense, and ethics consulting. He has written and spoken extensively on legal ethics, professionalism, and intellectual property. He is the 2002-03 Chair of the Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee of the Intellectual Property Section of the American Bar Association, and was a member of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Committee of the State Bar of Texas from 1997-2002.
The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $50.
This seminar is accredited for 2.0 hours of participatory CLE credit (all in legal ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular, ethics CLE credits for this seminar are also available in New York, Colorado, Florida and other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)
PLEASE REMEMBER-- All of our online CLE seminars are covered by our 'Full Satisfaction' guarantee. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with this or any other CLEonline.com seminar, we will gladly issue you a prompt refund. Thus, you have nothing to lose in trying one of our convenient online CLE seminars. If you have never participated in an online seminar before, we think you'll be pleasantly surprised!
