Celesq® Programs

Confidentiality in Public Filings: Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls

Expired
Program Number
2075
Program Date
2010-11-09
CLE Credits
2

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and most state rules, require public filing of most pleadings, motions and other litigation-related documents. What happens, however, when some part of such filings contain confidential information? Popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, addresses the ethical problems that can arise, the rules that may apply, and practical solutions to avoid or mitigate the problems. Topics include: • Background of the problem: this could happen to you • Pertinent rules / cases • Ethical issues • Best practices • Resources

Available in States

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado Eligible
  • Georgia
  • New Jersey Eligible
  • New York
  • Texas Self Study

Program Categories

  • California Participatory MCLE Programs
  • Ethics & Professionalism
  • Federal Courts
  • Litigation & Litigation Skills
  • New York Accredited

PROGRAM CREDITS

  • Legal Ethics : 1 Credit
  • Legal Ethics : 1 Credit