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Price : USD 150.00LARRY FOX AND SUSANMARTYN ON ETHICS:ACCIDENTAL CLIENTS ANDALAWYERS IN THE JOBMARKETBy Lawrence J. Fox, Susan R. MartynLawyers would argue they know who theirclients are. Prospective clients are enteredinto a conflicts database and checked forconflicts with current and former clients.The lawyer only proceeds if no conflict isrevealed, or if proper informed consent tothe conflict has been obtained. Butincreasingly, the law governing lawyershas identified "accidental" clients: thoseclients that lawyers had little or no ideaexisted.This presentation considers legallyrecognized client-lawyer relationships,many of which can be created accidentallyfrom a lawyer's point of view, and oftenwhen a lawyer least expects it. Thepanelists will also discuss the conflicts thatarise as lawyers enter the job market andissues like side-switching, hot potatoes,and screens that arise when lawyers leavetheir firms.Item no. : JC11200511Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 60 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 110.00DEVICES HELPS TO AVOIDETHICAL DILEMMASBy David G. Ries, John W. SimekSmartphones and other mobile devicesare great <strong>com</strong>munication and productivitytools for attorneys. They are <strong>com</strong>pact,mobile, and powerful, with multiple meansof connectivity. But the attributes thatmake them attractive also present greatrisk. They can be easily lost, stolen, or<strong>com</strong>promised, exposing confidentialinformation. It is critical for attorneys tounderstand and address these risks in theselection and use of smartphones andmobile devices. This session will explorethe duty to safeguard, the risks, and waysto manage the risks.The faculty will generally discuss both theABA Model Rule 1.1 and the attorney'sduty to be <strong>com</strong>petent and use reasonablesafeguard measures, and the attorney'sduty of supervision under ABA ModelRules 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3. Specifically, thefaculty will discuss: information security basics; selection of smartphones; use of smartphones; law firm management ofsmartphones; electronic <strong>com</strong>munications; wireless and remote access; and other mobile devicesItem no. : LU11200518Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 60 minutesCopyright : <strong>2012</strong>Price : USD 150.00NEW ERA, A: TRENDS,BENEFITS, AND RISKS INLEGAL OUTSOURCINGBy William J. Campbell, Jr., Vincent M.Catanzaro, Kunoor Chopra, Browning E.Marean III, Heather Linn RosingPlease join our all-star panel to discuss anemerging trend in the legalprofessio--sending elements of therepresentation outside of the traditionallaw firm. The legal outsourcing provider(LPO) industry only took off in the last 7-8years, but is expected to continue to growat a fast pace. We will explore the stilllargely undiscovered world of LPOs,contract attorneys, professional documentreviewers, and e-discovery experts. Theuse of these individuals and <strong>com</strong>panies inthe course of representation can be verycost effective, but also raises issues aboutthe industry's intersection with the ModelRules of Professional Conduct with regardto the duty to supervise, confidentiality,<strong>com</strong>petence, conflicts, and billing. Ourpanel includes four very differentperspectives: an in-house attorney, apartner in a large law firm, an ethicist, andan executive in the outsourcing industrywho previously founded one of the pioneerlegal-process outsourcing <strong>com</strong>panies.Join us to get up to speed on this hot topicand the risks and benefits it presents.Item no. : NB11200320Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : <strong>2012</strong>Price : USD 150.00LEGAL ETHICS ISSUES INACCESS TO ANDPOSSESSION OF EVIDENCEBy Stephen Gillers, Peter B. Krupp,Loretta M. Lillios, Robert L. UllmanLawyers <strong>com</strong>e into possession ofevidence through a variety of means:contact with clients and third persons,discovery, accidental disclosure,anonymously supplied information, andthe like. This panel will explore the ethicalissues that arise as lawyers navigate thetreacherous terrain when they <strong>com</strong>e topossess physical evidence, with aparticular focus on criminal cases.Relevant rules and laws to be addressedare: Model Rule of Professional Conduct3.4(a), Standard 4-4.6 of the ABA CriminalJustice Standards, Restatement of LawGoverning Lawyers § 119, and 18 USC §§1503, 1512, and 1515.Item no. : TN11200307Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : <strong>2012</strong>Price : USD 150.00LOCKED DOWN: HOWSECURITY FOR MOBILEMAKING MORE MONEY BYBEING MORE ETHICALBy Todd C. Scott, Chaim Steinberger,Allison WoodMany attorneys view the Model Rules ofProfessional Conduct as rules that limitand restrict the practice of law. While thisis true, a closer examination of the ModelRules shows that the rules also provideguidance for managing your practice. Aseasoned practitioner, insurance carrier,and an ethics counselor will explore thelife cycle of a claim and demonstrate how<strong>com</strong>pliance with the Model Rules will notonly help you avoid disciplinary andmalpractice claims, but will also help youimprove your ability to generate revenueand to collect fees. Model Rules to beaddressed are: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6,1.15, 1.16, 1.18, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, and7.3.Learn how to ethically manage: client expectations; the client interview and clientselection process; the attorney-client relationship; and issues relating to billing and fees.Item no. : NE11200310Format : CD-ROM (Win)Duration : 90 minutesCopyright : <strong>2012</strong>Price : USD 150.00PREVENTING MORTGAGEFORECLOSURE RESCUESCAMS: HOW LAWYERSCAN AVOID ETHICAL /LICENSURECOMPLICATIONSBy Mary Alestra, David Berenbaum,Yolanda McGill, James Reilly Dolan,Rutledge SimmonsUnprecedented numbers of homeownersare at risk of foreclosure and desperate tosave their homes. Unfortunately,unscrupulous loan modificationconsultants and purveyors of similarservices are preying on thesehomeowners. All too often, and withincreasing frequency lawyers, whetherwittingly or unwittingly, are engaging inscamming activity by offering servicesdirectly to the homeowner or partneringwith ill-intentioned loan modificationconsultants. Don't be a part of the problemand put your law license at risk.Come learn about actual examples oflawyers being prosecuted for scam activityand the professional conduct implicationsfor lawyers partnering with loanmodification consultants or similar outfits.Learn how lawyers can serve clientsresponsibly and avoid the aforementionedrisks.________________________________________________________________________________________________________Learning Rendezvous LimitedEmail: inquiry@learningemall.<strong>com</strong> Websites: http://www.learningemall.<strong>com</strong> & http://www.learningemall.<strong>com</strong>.hk73

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