Complying with Ethics Rules During Litigation
Agenda
Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 11:00 – 12:00 PM CST
Overview of laws and standards regulating the attorney-client relationship
Fundamentals of the attorney-client relationship
• Duty of confidentiality
• Duty to keep client informed
• Informed consent
• Duty to be diligent
Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.
Certificates of completion will be provided for each webinar attended and will be sent via email in PDF form about five business days after the date of the conclusion of the series.
Webinars are presented via GoToWebinar, an easy-to-use application that can be run on most systems and tablets. Instructions and login information will be provided in an email sent close to the date of the webinar. It is highly recommended that you download, install and test the application before the webinar begins by clicking on the link in the email.
GoToWebinar system requirements:
Operating System:
Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10
Mac OSX 10.9 (Mavericks) – 10.11 (El Capitan)
Web Browser:
Chrome v34+, Firefox v34+, Internet Explorer 8+, Microsoft Edge, Safari v6+
Internet connection: Hardware:
Minimum of 1Mbps 2GB RAM or more
Credits
Paralegals:
1.0 Ethics CLE hour
Continuing Education Credit Information
The Legal Research Workshop for Paralegals (3.0 CLE hours), Legal Writing Workshop for Paralegals (3.0 CLE hours) and Complying with Ethics Rules During Litigation (1.0 Ethics CLE hour) webinars have been approved by the following:
National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)
National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA)
North Carolina Board of Paralegal Certification
Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS)
Bankruptcy Law
Civil Trial Law
Criminal Law
Estate Planning & Probate Law
Family Law
Personal Injury Trial Law
Real Estate Law
Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA) – Pending
Participation will be monitored and a brief quiz follows each webinar. Completion certificates will be provided after the webinar to participants with full attendance and who earn a satisfactory score on the quiz.
Speakers
Trevor Bradford
The Rudd FirmAttorney with The Rudd Firm in Salt Lake City, UtahMr. Bradford is a currently practicing attorney, and he received his J.D. degree from the University of Montana School of Law in 2004. Mr. Bradford is admitted to practice all in all Utah State courts and the District of Utah. He is also a member of the U.S. Supreme Court Bar. Mr. Bradford’s practice focuses on civil litigation, including personal injury, products liability cases, construction defect, and insurance bad faith claims.