Current Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel & Those Who Advise Them: Litigation Perspectives
This ethics program is designed especially for in-house counsel and outside counsel advising their in-house clients. Using a stimulating series of hypotheticals based on real-life experience, a panel of experts will review a variety of important professional responsibility issues that affect corporate counsel on a daily basis. Topics to be addressed include:
- Cyberattacks and disclosures
- Communications with whistleblowers
- Use of Public Relations Professionals and the Privilege
- In-House Counsel as a business executive
- Remote practice by in-house lawyers
- Use of Non-Compete Agreements
- Conflicts
- Ethical Limits on Witness Preparation and Related Privilege Issue
- Lawyer self-defense and social media
- Settlement negotiations