Understand your ethical duties and precautions to take when utilizing various technological resources.
Many lawyers are unfamiliar with the nuances of computer technology and data security essential to comply with 21st-Century ethics rules. There are many hidden dangers in frequently used tools and platforms, including email, social media, and the cloud. This course helps attorneys in law firms and legal departments learn about risks that they may not know and explains some suggested practices and solutions. With law firms a prime target of hackers, now more than ever, attorneys must be vigilant as to client data and firm/department technology resources. This information is critical for attorneys to become more sophisticated in risk management in various technology contexts.
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Information Security and Data Privacy as to Clients' and Law Firms' Confidential Information
- Introduction Regarding Ethical Duties as to Confidentiality and Competency and as to Privacy Law
- Mobility/Travel Tips, Including Privacy Screens and Open Wi-Fi
- Various Measures, Including Two-Factor Authentication and Training as to Phishing/Social Engineering Schemes
- Other Email Concerns, Including BCCs, Reply-All, and Metadata Scrubbing
Social Media
- Solicitation Rules
- Disclaimers as to Legal Advice
- Avoiding Clients' Spoliation
- Communications With Others, Including Jurors
The Cloud
- Quick Introduction to Duty of Reasonable Care
- Ways to Meet Duty of Diligence/Supervision as to Service Providers
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OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on July 19, 2022.
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- AK CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- Alaska attorneys may receive 1.0 hours of continuing legal education, including 1.00 hours of ethics credit for completing this program. Please contact the Alaska Bar Association or go to www.alaskabar.org for details regarding reciprocity with other states.
- AL CLE 1.1 including Ethics 1.1
- This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.1 hours' credit, including 1.1 hours of ethics credit.
- AR CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- This course has been approved for 1.0 hours of CLE by the Arkansas CLE Board, including 1.00 hours of ethics credit.
- Arizona CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- The Arizona State Bar does not pre-approve or pre-certify MCLE programs. However, records of this program and attendance will be maintained by Lorman Education Services for auditing purposes. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 1.00 hours of professional responsibility.
- CA MCLE 1.0 including Ethics 1; Technology in the Practice of Law 1
- Lorman Education Services is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.0 CLE hours of participatory credit, of which includes Technology in the Practice of Law for 1.00 hour.
- CT CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. This course has been approved for CLE credit in jurisdictions aside from CT and therefore it automatically meets the content and delivery requirements in Connecticut. Credit is based on a 60 minute credit hour and shall be awarded as follows: 1.0 CLE credit(s) including 1.00 hour(s) of ethics credit.
- GA CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- This program has been approved by the Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency for 1.0 CLE hours, including 1.0 ethics hours.
- ID CLE 1.25 including Ethics 1.25
- This program has been approved by the Idaho State Bar for 1.25 CLE hours, including 1.25 hours of ethics credit.
- ND CLE 1.25 including Ethics 1.25
- North Dakota CLE policy does not allow for pre-approval of any self-study courses. This course may qualify for up to 1.25 hours of CLE credit, including 1.25 hours of ethics credit.
- NH MCLE 1.1 including Ethics 1.1
- NH MCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. Lorman Education Services believes this Ondemand course meets the requirement of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and may qualify for 68 minutes of ethics credit.
- NM CLE 1.1 including Ethics 1.1
- This program has been approved by the New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.1 hours of credit, including 1.1 hours of ethics credit.
- NV CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- This program has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE hours, including 1.00 hours of ethics credit.
- OR CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- Approved for 1.0 CLE credits in Oregon, including 1.00 hours of ethics credit.
- RI CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- This program has been approved by the Rhode Island Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 1.0 hours of CLE credit, including 1.00 hours of ethics credit.
- VT CLE 1.0 including Ethics 1
- This self-study program has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board of Vermont for 1.0 hour(s) of CLE credit including credit(s). Please note: Attorneys may only claim 12 credits per compliance period in this format. This course is considered "Non-Moderated Programming without Interactivity".
- WA CLE 1.25 including Ethics 1.25
- This program has been approved by the Washington State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.25 hours of A/V credit, including 1.25 hours of ethics credit.
- NALA 1.13 including Ethics 1.13
- This program is applicable for continuing legal assistant education credit. Please check with your accrediting board to see if this course will qualify towards your recertification requirements.
Program Length: 1.13 hour(s) including 1.13 hour(s) of ethics credit.
To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Joseph A. Corsmeier, Esq.
The Law Office of Joseph A. Corsmeier, P.A.
- Founder and president/owner of The Law Office of Joseph A. Corsmeier, P.A.
- Practices primarily in the areas of attorney disciplinary defense before the Florida Bar, attorney admission matters before the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, professional license and disciplinary matters before the boards of the state of Florida
- Provides expert analysis and opinions on ethics issues, legal malpractice, conflicts of interest, fees, attorney disqualification, and other matters and has testified as an expert in both federal and Florida courts
- Frequent speaker and has written numerous publications on topics including ethics and professionalism, law office management, fees, trust accounting, social media, technology, conflicts of interest, and other topics
- Holds the highest lawyer rating with Martindale-Hubbell and AVVO Law Directories; designated as a Super Lawyer
- Admitted to practice in all Florida courts, the Supreme Court of the United States, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Middle District of Florida
- Member of the American Bar Association, the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, and the Clearwater and St. Petersburg Bar Associations; served as director of the Clearwater Bar Association, 2004-2009, and president, 2009-2010
- Adjunct professor of paralegal ethics at St. Petersburg College
- J.D. degree, Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law; B.A. degree, Florida State University
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 727-799-1688
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