Ethical Challenges Facing Attorneys Today

This program, presented by Daniel Schnapp and Robert Tintner of Fox Rothschild LLP, will provide an overview of the most common ethical challenges facing attorneys today. Among the topics that will be discussed during the hour-long program are dealing with the "unworthy client," avoiding ethical pitfalls and legal malpractice claims, and maneuvering the problems created by social media.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify how to spot an "unworthy" client, and understand your ethical obligations vis-a-vis that individual
2. Examine common ethical pitfalls you're likely to encounter, and how to avoid those pitfalls
3. Develop best practices to avoid legal malpractice claims
4. Successfully navigate the various ethical challenges that arise in the social media context