Professional responsibility and liability experts discuss the pandemic’s effect on legal ethics and malpractice. The free, online webinar is co-sponsored by the Dallas Bar Association and Texas A&M School of Law.
One hour of Ethics CLE credit* will be available for registered webinar attendees.
Webinar materials:
- Presentation slides
- Webinar transcription
- Video of webinar
- Viewing the video on YouTube is NOT acceptable for accredited CLE hours but is adequate for self-study, per the State Bar of Texas MCLE department. Soon we will provide a link to a platform in which you can watch the video for accredited CLE hours. The video version of the webinar will have a different course number than the live webinar CLE course.
Date and Time:
- Thursday, June 11, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Central
Discussion Topics:
- Legal ethics issues, including those related to confidentiality, supervision, competence, and wellness
- Legal malpractice and risk management issues including the profile of claims and loss prevention measures to minimize exposure
- Lawyering concerns related to how the pandemic will affect the manner and settings in which we practice law
Panelists:
- Kelli Hinson, Partner and General Counsel, Carrington, Coleman
- Janis Meyer, Of Counsel, Clyde & Co.
- Milan Markovic, Professor and Co-Convener of the Program in Law and Social Science, Texas A&M University School of Law
- Moderator: Susan Fortney, Professor and Director, Program for the Advancement of Legal Ethics, Texas A&M University School of Law
*This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hour, of which 1.0 credit hour will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.
You must login to the Zoom webinar with your full name and email and attend the entire CLE webinar in order to receive CLE credit.