Name
Ethics After the Pandemic
Time
3:35 PM - 4:25 PM
Speakers
Description
This program will address ethics issues facing lawyers practicing during and after the pandemic, including: core duties, such as communication, competence and diligence; confidentiality issues (especially involving technology use) when practicing remotely and at home; unauthorized practice of law and multijurisdictional practice issues; special ethics challenges in pandemic - driven practice areas (such as trust and estates, and bankruptcy) and processes (such as remote depositions and mediations); maintaining professionalism while serving clients. To include discussion of rules Rule 1.2, 1.4, 1.3, 1.6, 1.7, 1.14, 1.16, 5.1, 5.3, and 5.5