Ethical and Practical Issues in Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege for Corporations

Program Number: 2108

Program Date: 02/24/2011

Description

Join popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, for this important Ethics program for outside and in-house corporate counsel and litigators. Our presenter addresses unique issues in protecting attorney/client privilege (and work product protection) when representing corporations, including:
• Conflict of law problems
• The corporation versus the corporate employee: who owns the privilege?
• Deliberate waiver of privilege

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Available in states

Arizona, California, Colorado Eligible, Colorado Homestudy, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey Eligible, New York, North Carolina, Texas Self Study

Credit Information

50 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit,including 1.0 Ethics credit, based on a 50-minute credit hour
60 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit, based on a 60-minute credit hour

State Program Numbers

NY 1.0 Ethics credit; CO: 1.0 General, including 1.0 Ethics; NC: Effective Dates 1/01/2012-12/31/2012, including 1.0 Ethics credit, Sponsor # 2721, Course #7

Presenters


Steven C. Bennett, Esq.

Jones Day

Steven C. Bennett, Esq. is a partner at Jones Day, resident in its New York office. He focuses on domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration, including cases involving bankruptcy, construction, corporate, energy, insurance, intellectual property, privacy and data security, and other disputes. Mr. Bennett is chair of his firm’s e-Discovery Committee and he co-founded the Sedona Conference Working Group on International E-Discovery. He teaches a course on conflicts of law at Hofstra Law School, co-teaches a course on advanced civil procedure (e-discovery) at New York Law School, and is a qualified arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and the CPR Institute. Mr. Bennett, who regularly speaks to a wide array of groups for CLE and other purposes, is the author of Arbitration: Essential Concepts (American Lawyer Media 2002) and A Privacy Primer for Corporate Counsel (Aspatore/West 2009).