Lawyer Obligations in the Time of COVID-19-EDU200506B
Cost:
Members - FREE
Non-Members - FREE
Product ID: EDU200506B
Webinar Date: May 06, 2020
CLE Credits:
Original Seminar Course Length: 1.0 Hrs. Ethics
About the Program
The national coronavirus pandemic, and the unprecedented conditions of Stay Safe, Stay Home orders to protect public health, mean that law firms—like all businesses—face an ever-increasing number of uncertainties in managing their operations, staff, payroll, and finances. In this crisis, lawyers must remain mindful of their professional duties to clients, non-clients, and courts.
In this webinar, Attorneys David P. Atkins and Marcy Tench Stovall of the Professional Liability Practice Group of Pullman & Comley LLC, will address some of the challenges law firm risk managers should be addressing during the public health restrictions, including:• Safeguarding confidentiality when working remotely• Remote notarizations• Law firm risks during a lockdown
The national coronavirus pandemic, and the unprecedented conditions of Stay Safe, Stay Home orders to protect public health, mean that law firms—like all businesses—face an ever-increasing number of uncertainties in managing their operations, staff, payroll, and finances. In this crisis, lawyers must remain mindful of their professional duties to clients, non-clients, and courts.
In this webinar, Attorneys David P. Atkins and Marcy Tench Stovall of the Professional Liability Practice Group of Pullman & Comley LLC, will address some of the challenges law firm risk managers should be addressing during the public health restrictions, including:• Safeguarding confidentiality when working remotely• Remote notarizations• Law firm risks during a lockdown
Description
Presented by the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic Task Force Judicial and Federal Branch Liaison Subcommittee in conjunction with the Connecticut Bar Institute
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Complimentary On-demand Product Disclaimer:
Information contained in this audio/video complimentary on-demand product may be outdated and may not meet the criteria for CLE credit. Accordingly, the CBA is not automatically certifying any Connecticut or New York CLE credits for this complimentary on-demand product. CBA members who view/listen to this complimentary on-demand product may claim Connecticut CLE credit on their own as self-study if they determine that the information provided by the on-demand product is timely and relevant and otherwise meets the criteria in CT MCLE rule 2-27A.You Will Learn- Steps to safeguard confidentiality while lawyers and staff members work remotely
- Steps in administering oaths and conducting notarizations remotely
- Steps to address risks to lawyers in an economic downturn
Who Should Purchase
Lawyers in law practices of any size, including those designated as their firm’s general counsel, risk management, loss prevention, or ethics counsel.
Speakers:
David P. Atkins Marcy T. Stovall
Pullman & Comley LLC, Pullman & Comley LLC,
Bridgeport Bridgeport
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