The Ethics of Outsourcing: An Update on ABA Formal Opinion 08-451
Program Number: 1885
Program Date: 10/06/2008
Description
You won’t want to miss this very important Ethics program, in which popular presenter Steve Bennett of Jones Day analyzes the ABA’s August 5, 2008 Formal Opinion 08-451 concerning a lawyer’s ethical obligations when outsourcing legal and nonlegal support services. Topics include:
1. Background on outsourcing trend
2. Ethics issues in outsourcing
3. The ABA opinion
4. Practical implications
Available in states
Arizona, California, Colorado Eligible, Georgia, New Jersey Eligible, New York, Texas Self Study
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
Program Categories
California Participatory MCLE Programs
Data Security and Outsourcing
Ethics & Professionalism
Law Practice Management
Litigation & Litigation Skills
Negligence, Malpractice & Personal Injury
New York Accredited
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). |
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