Mastering Ethical Considerations in Legal Practice: Navigating Emerging Technologies, Remote Work, Conflicts of Interest, Billing Practices, and Deadline Management
This comprehensive course equips attorneys with the tools and knowledge to navigate the ethical challenges presented by emerging technologies in legal practice. The curriculum covers the potential ethical implications of using AI and machine learning, as well as social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. Students will learn how to avoid ethical violations related to AI-generated content, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, diversity and inclusion, billing practices, and professional conduct.
In addition to exploring emerging technologies, the course also addresses other important ethical considerations faced by attorneys, such as remote work, undisclosed conflicts of interest, billing practices, and due diligence and deadline management. The modules cover privacy and security risks in remote work environments, handling undisclosed conflicts of interest, best practices for timekeeping and billing, and strategies for managing deadlines and court events.
Throughout the course, students will gain practical tools and advice to help them avoid ethical violations while providing effective legal services. They will learn about the potential risks and ethical pitfalls associated with emerging technologies, and how to exercise caution and skepticism when using them. By the end of the course, attorneys will have a comprehensive understanding of ethical considerations in their profession and be equipped with the knowledge to navigate them with confidence.
This course is a must-have for any attorney looking to stay on top of their game in the rapidly evolving landscape of legal practice. Some of the topics discussed include:
Associate | Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC
Liana vigorously defends her clients in premises liability disputes and provides advice on insurance coverage matters. Before becoming a defense attorney, Liana was an attorney at a plaintiff’s personal injury firm. Her experience on both sides of the aisle has given her useful insight into resolving cases efficiently. Following her graduation from Seton Hall Law, Liana clerked for the Honorable Dennis J. O’Brien, J.S.C. (Ret.) while he was still on the bench in the Monmouth County Superior Court in New Jersey. This invaluable experience set her up for a successful career as a litigator. Liana frequently guest lectures to college, master’s degree, and doctoral candidates on the implications of recent Supreme Court cases on the education industry and on negligence in the school and education setting. When not at work, Liana can be found taking in a Broadway show in New York City or spending time with her husband and their golden retriever, Hercules. BAR ADMISSIONS New Jersey New York
