Broadcast Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm (ET)

Overview:

In today’s legal milieu, ethical considerations stand as guiding principles, especially amidst the rapid digital evolution. “Ethics in the Digital Age: Maximizing Social Media’s Impact on Claims and Litigation” examines the pivotal role ethics play in shaping legal practice amid technological advancements, globalization, and societal shifts.

Join esteemed speakers as they unravel intricate ethical dilemmas and navigate the evolving landscape of ethical conduct in law. Gain fresh perspectives, practical insights, and proactive strategies to maintain ethical integrity in the legal profession.

Key topics to be covered in this course are:

  • Ethics of Social Media and Attorney Competency
  • Social Media Use in Litigation
  • Attorney Duties and Legal Malpractice

Credit:

Course Level:

Intermediate

 

Advance Preparation:

Print and review course materials

 

Method of Presentation:

On-Demand Webcast

 

Prerequisite:

Basic understanding of legal ethics

 

Course Code:

1410987

 

Total Credits:

CLE Credits:

CA CLE 2.00 Ethics - Approved Until: 6/30/2025

PA CLE 2.00 Ethics - Approved Until: 10/17/2026

VT CLE 2.00 Attorney Wellness - Approved Until: 12/31/2025

NJ CLE 2.00 Ethics/Professionalism - Credits through Reciprocity

NY CLE 2.00 Ethics and Professionalism- Credits through Reciprocity

AR CLE 2.00 Ethics - Credits through Reciprocity

CT CLE 2:00 Ethics - Credits through Reciprocity

NH CLE 2.00 Ethics – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53

MO CLE 2.00 Ethics - Approved Until: 10/17/2024

GA CLE 1.00 Ethics - Approved Until: 12/31/2024

TN CLE 1.00 Ethics/Professionalism - Approved Until: 10/17/2025

WI CLE 1.00 General - Approved Until: 12/31/2025

MS CLE 1.00 Ethics - Approved Until: 10/17/2025

 

Self-Apply:

AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, NC, ME, MN, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY

 

If you’d like us to apply for CLE, you may opt to pay the CLE processing fee here.

 

No MCLE Requirements:

DC, MD, MA, MI, SD

 

Not Eligible for CLE:

AK, AZ, HA, IL

Speaker Panel:

Erin Joyce, Esq., Ethics Attorney
Erin Joyce Law, PC

Attorney Erin Joyce has extensive experience in State Bar investigations and disciplinary proceedings, plus over twenty-five years of civil litigation practice. Erin was admitted in 1990 and practiced for nearly eight years in an intellectual property boutique before joining the Office of Chief Trial Counsel as a prosecutor for the State Bar, from 1997 through 2016. Erin has over twenty years of experience handling all aspects of discipline cases against attorneys in State Bar Court, from the filing of the complaint through trial and review. She has personally tried dozens of State Bar trials and several appeals. Erin has a comprehensive understanding of how State Bar investigations and proceedings unfold. Before going into private practice, Erin served as Chief Special Investigator for the Los Angeles Fire Department, as a prosecutor for the State Bar of California, and as a lawyer for multiple private practices.

Marc Y. Tassé, MBA, FCPA, FCA, FCG, CFF, Strategic Advisor on Governance, Ethics and Financial Crime
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa

As an internationally acclaimed authority in the fields of corporate misconduct, scandal resolution, and ethical leadership, Mr. Tassé has been instrumental in handling some of the most significant high-profile cases of ethical misconduct, fraud, bribery, and money laundering.

In 2018, he launched SIRA International Risk Advisors Inc., an advisory firm providing services to Boards of Directors and C-Suites in the realms of Governance, Compliance, and Ethics.

A Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant, a Fellow Chartered Governance Professional, and a multiple award-winning lecturer at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law and at the Telfer Executive MBA program, Mr. Tassé has delivered lectures on corporate ethics and financial scandal remediation at some of the world’s premier universities such as McGill University and Harvard University.

Amir R. Tahmassebi, Partner
Konicek & Dillon, P.C.

Amir R. Tahmassebi is currently a partner at Konicek & Dillon and concentrates his practice in the areas of professional negligence, legal ethics, commercial litigation, casualty and sports law. He has successfully defended numerous lawyers, accountants, architects and engineers throughout the nation and has tried dozens of cases to verdict.  Mr. Tahmassebi has successfully handled legal malpractice cases on a wide range of issues and recently obtained a favorable verdict in a legal malpractice case seeking over ten million in damages.  He has represented attorneys, accountants and other professionals in civil and administrative hearings before the Attorney Disciplinary Commission and Department of Professional Regulation. Mr. Tahmassebi also represents several well-known professional athletes in various matters such as litigation and contract negotiations.  He is also a certified contract advisor with the NFLPA.

Agenda:

SEGMENT 1:

Erin Joyce, Esq., Ethics Attorney

Erin Joyce Law, PC

  • Ethics of social media and attorney competency
  • Attorney advertising on the internet
  • Referrals
  • Solicitation
  • False and misleading attorney communications

SEGMENT 2:

Marc Y. Tassé, MBA, FCPA, FCA, CFF, Strategic Advisor on Governance, Ethics and Financial Crime

Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa

  • Overview of Social Media Use in Litigation:
  • Discuss the increasing prevalence of social media evidence in civil and criminal cases.
  • Highlight key statistics and trends demonstrating the growth in digital evidence sourced from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Ethical Considerations:
  • Address the ethical obligations of legal professionals when gathering and presenting social media evidence.
  • Include considerations regarding privacy, consent, and the potential for invasion of privacy.
  • Impact on Claims:
  • Explore how social media can uncover fraudulent claims or contradict statements made during litigation.
  • Discuss case studies where social media played a pivotal role in the outcome of litigation.
  • Challenges in Authentication and Admissibility:
  • Detail the challenges lawyers face in authenticating social media content for it to be admissible in court.
  • Discuss recent jurisprudence or amendments in law that provide guidelines on this matter.
  • Best Practices for Legal Professionals:
  • Offer guidance on how to ethically and effectively collect, preserve, and use social media evidence.
  • Recommend tools and techniques for screening and analyzing digital content.
  • Future Trends and Predictions:
  • Predict how the role of social media in litigation might evolve with advancements in technology.
  • Discuss potential changes in regulations and legal standards in response to these trends.

SEGMENT 3:

Amir R. Tahmassebi, Partner

Konicek & Dillon, P.C.

  • The ins and outs of an attorney’s duties of confidentiality and attorney-client privilege
  • The anatomy of a legal malpractice claim
  • Important tips for avoiding legal malpractice

Date & Time:

Thursday, October 17, 2024

3:00 pm to 5:00 pm (ET)

Who Should Attend:

  • Digital Media/Social Media Lawyers
  • Litigation Attorneys
  • Legal Ethics Lawyers and Experts
  • Social Media Managers
  • Risk and Compliance Officers
  • General Counsel
  • Other Interested Professionals
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SPEAKERS

Erin Joyce, Esq.Ethics Attorney
Erin Joyce Law, PC
Marc Y. Tassé, MBA, FCPA, FCA, FCG, CFFStrategic Advisor on Governance, Ethics and Financial Crime
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
Amir R. TahmassebiPartner
Konicek & Dillon, P.C.

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