Lawyer Advertising in New York after Alexander v. Cahill

Program Number: 2039

Program Date: 04/20/2010

Description

Join popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, as he discusses lawyer advertising in the wake of the Second Circuit’s new decision in Alexander v. Cahill. Topics covered in this Ethics program include:
1. Why regulate lawyer advertising?
2. The New York amendments to its professional responsibility rules
3. The Alexander v. Cahill decision: background and reasoning
4. What’s next?
5. Practical implications.

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Available in states

Colorado Eligible, New York

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 - 0 General CLE credit

State Program Numbers

NY 1.0 Ethics credit

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).