New Lawyer Advertising Rules in New York State: Ethical Challenges and Practical Responses

Program Number: 2149

Program Date: 08/02/2011

Description

Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, discusses the recently-enacted amendments to the New York rules for professional practice that deal with lawyer advertising. In this important Ethics program, especially for New York attorneys, our presenter reviews the history and background of these new rules, and the practical issues involved in adhering to them.

NOT accredited in CA, GA, TX and other 60-minute states.

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Available in states

Colorado Eligible, Florida, New York

Credit Information

50 minute credit hour - 1.0 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit, based on a 50-minute credit hour
60 minute credit hour - 0.0 General CLE credit, Not Available for CLE Credit in 60 minute state

State Program Numbers

CA, GA, TX and other 60-minute states: Not Available for CLE 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).