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Cybersecurity and Ethics for Trial Lawyers: Managing E-Discovery Information Security Risks

by Strafford

The "Cybersecurity and Ethics for Trial Lawyers: Managing E-Discovery Information Security Risks" is a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) webinar organized by Strafford. This 90-minute program, conducted on April 30, 2024, focuses on the ethical obligations and professional responsibilities of trial lawyers concerning cybersecurity, privacy, and the protection of confidential electronic data during litigation.

Key topics include the application of ABA Model Rules 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, and 1.15 to digital information protection, discussions on cybersecurity protocols during Rule 26(f) conferences, and best practices for working with third-party vendors. The webinar also addresses challenges posed by AI-powered hacking and "deep fakes" in securing remote deposition testimony.

The program features expert faculty such as Denise E. Backhouse, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, and Emily Westridge Black, Partner at Shearman & Sterling. Participants have the opportunity to earn 30 minutes of New York Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection ethics credit.

This webinar is designed for trial lawyers, litigators, and legal professionals involved in e-discovery and information security, providing them with essential knowledge and strategies to manage cybersecurity risks and uphold ethical standards in the digital age.

The webinar is available as an on-demand recording for $297. Strafford offers CLE credit processing for one person per recording, with all formats including course handouts.

Strafford is a provider of professional development and continuing education programs, offering webinars and seminars across various legal, accounting, and tax topics. They aim to provide timely, relevant, and practical guidance to professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills.

The webinar is available as an on-demand recording, accessible online.

The webinar offers 30 minutes of New York Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection ethics credit.

The event falls under the categories of Cybersecurity & Privacy, eDiscovery, and Legal Ethics.

The webinar was conducted on April 30, 2024.

Speakers(2)

Denise E. Backhouse

Shareholder at Littler Mendelson

Ms. Backhouse provides focused guidance and expertise on information governance and electronic discovery matters to clients.

Emily Westridge Black

Partner at Shearman & Sterling

Ms. Westridge Black is a partner in the firm’s Litigation practice, focusing on the representation of clients in complex litigation matters.

Event Details

Date
April 30, 2024
Location
Virtual
Pricing
$297
Audience
Trial lawyers, litigators, and legal professionals involved in e-discovery and information security.
CLE Credits
30 minutes of New York Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection ethics credit.

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