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Cybersecurity and Ethics for Civil Legal Services and Public Interest Attorneys 2024

Provider
Practising Law Institute (PLI)
Course name
Cybersecurity and Ethics for Civil Legal Services and Public Interest Attorneys 2024
Audience
Available to everyone
Primary target audience
  • Lawyers
Course no.
404888
Start date
Jun-05-2024
End date
Jun-05-2024
Total course hours
2.00
Family law ADR qualification course hours
0.00  -  Mediation
0.00  -  Arbitration
0.00  -  Parenting Coordinator
0.00  -  Family Violence

Practice area
  • Intellectual property
Delivery method
In person/Webinar (Live)
Description
This program will explore cybersecurity and ethical issues that can arise for legal services and public interest attorneys. Faculty will review key ethical duties including the duties of supervision, competence, and client confidentiality and how those obligations impact the attorney’s responsibility to safeguard against both external and internal cybersecurity threats. Faculty will also provide tips in navigating common issues in technology as a lawyer, including email, communications, the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence), and handling remote work given attorneys’ ethical obligations. Faculty will also discuss ways in which attorneys should counsel clients to safeguard their own information. Finally, faculty will also discuss best practices for handling technology-facilitated abuse, investigative techniques, and presenting technology abuse evidence.
Course link
City
New York
Province/state
New York
Country
USA