Social Networking for Lawyers: Ethical Considerations
Program Number: 1983
Program Date: 09/02/2009
Description
Join popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, as he discusses the ethical issues surrounding a lawyer’s use of social networks. Topics include:
1. How lawyers may use social networks
2. A review of applicable ethics rules
3. Best practices in the use of social networks by lawyers
NOTE to TX Attorneys: This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1 credit hours, of which 1 credit hour will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.
Available in states
Arizona, California, Colorado Eligible, Colorado Homestudy, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey Eligible, New York
Credit Information
50 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit
60 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit
State Program Numbers
NC # 10, 1.0 Ethics (1/1/2010-12/31/2010); NY 1.0 Ethics credit
Program Categories
Advertising
California Participatory MCLE Programs
Colorado Homestudy
Ethics & Professionalism
Law Practice Management
New York Accredited
North Carolina
Professional Development
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). |
Categories
- Advertising
- Antitrust Law
- Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Asset Protection
- Bankruptcy Law & Creditor Rights
- California Participatory MCLE Programs
- Colorado Homestudy
- Communications and Media Law
- Computer, Internet & E-Commerce Law
- Constitutional Law
- Construction Law Series
- Copyright Law
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Corporate and Securities Law
- Criminal Law & White Collar
- Criminal Practice & Procedure
- Data Security and Outsourcing
- Domestic Relations
- E-Discovery
- Elimination of Bias--Special ethics
- Employment & Labor Law
- Environmental Law
- Estate Planning
- Ethics & Professionalism
- Federal Courts
- Green Technology
- Health Care Law
- In-House Counsel
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
- Law Practice Management
- Litigation & Litigation Skills
- Negligence, Malpractice & Personal Injury
- New York Accredited
- North Carolina
- Not Available for CLE Credit
- Oil & Gas Law
- Patent Law
- Privacy and Data Security
- Privacy Law
- Professional Development
- Real Estate
- Regulatory and Administrative Law
- Securities & Investing
- Skills
- State Specific Programs
- State Specific: CA (qualifies for Elimination of Bias)
- Substance Abuse & Bias
- Tanenbaum on Technology Law
- Taxation Law
- Technology Law
- Texas Participatory CLE Programs
- Trademark Law

