eCourse
First Friday Ethics (September 2023)
Contains material from Aug 2023 to Sep 2023
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This month includes:
Lawyers Behaving Badly (REPLAY)
The hosts of the Lawyers Behaving Badly podcast share true but outrageous stories about lawyers being less than their best selves.
Jennifer Judge, Destination Pet, LLC - Plano, TX
(0.75 hr | 0.75 hr ethics)
Social Media Hot Topics (REPLAY)
Should social media platforms be civilly liable for the content that their users post? Is the content moderation on platforms like Facebook and Twitter subject to statutes like those passed in Florida and Texas? Come hear the latest on these issues currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as other cutting edge topics in social media - like service of process via social media and even NFTs, the evidentiary value of emoji and memes, and the limits on how lawyers can ethically respond to online criticism.
(1.00 hr | 1.00 hr ethics)
Practicing of Law Across State Lines, Cross Border Issues and Privacy (REPLAY)
Privacy laws continue to develop and evolve as regulators promulgate regulations and laws that seek to protect and permit individual privacy rights and remedies. Gain insight on issues that arise in privacy, including COPA and biometric data, and will discuss the expectation for the development of new privacy laws within the United States and best practices to adopt when responding to privacy incidents and advising clients and internal stakeholders.
Fisayo Fadelu, Pecan Street - Austin, TX
Brice White, Meta, Inc. - Dallas, TX
(0.50 hr | 0.50 hr ethics)
Appeals from Sanctions Orders (REPLAY)
Sanctions orders can have devastating impacts on both attorneys and their clients. Learn the latest cutting-edge techniques for obtaining, avoiding, appealing, and keeping trial court sanctions orders.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
Preview Sessions
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Karen Delaney, Jennifer Judge
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Session 1
—43 mins
Lawyers Behaving Badly (Aug 2023)
The hosts of the Lawyers Behaving Badly podcast share true but outrageous stories about lawyers being less than their best selves.
Originally presented: Jun 2023 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Karen Delaney,
Delaney Legal PLLC - Frisco, TX
Jennifer Judge,
Destination Pet, LLC - Plano, TX
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John G. Browning
Session 2
Social Media Hot Topics (Aug 2023)
Should social media platforms be civilly liable for the content that their users post? Is the content moderation on platforms like Facebook and Twitter subject to statutes like those passed in Florida and Texas? Come hear the latest on these issues currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as other cutting edge topics in social media - like service of process via social media and even NFTs, the evidentiary value of emoji and memes, and the limits on how lawyers can ethically respond to online criticism.
Originally presented: May 2023 Technology Law Conference
John G. Browning,
Spencer Fane / Faulkner Law School - Plano, TX
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Skyla R. Banks, Fisayo Fadelu, Brice White
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Session 3
—56 mins
Practicing of Law Across State Lines, Cross Border Issues and Privacy (Sep 2023)
Privacy laws continue to develop and evolve as regulators promulgate regulations and laws that seek to protect and permit individual privacy rights and remedies. Gain insight on issues that arise in privacy, including COPA and biometric data, and will discuss the expectation for the development of new privacy laws within the United States and best practices to adopt when responding to privacy incidents and advising clients and internal stakeholders.
Originally presented: Jul 2023 LLCs, LPs and Partnerships
Skyla R. Banks,
Amplitude, Inc. - Dallas, TX
Fisayo Fadelu,
Pecan Street - Austin, TX
Brice White,
Meta, Inc. - Dallas, TX
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Scott Rothenberg
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Session 4
—30 mins
Appeals from Sanctions Orders (Aug 2023)
Sanctions orders can have devastating impacts on both attorneys and their clients. Learn the latest cutting-edge techniques for obtaining, avoiding, appealing, and keeping trial court sanctions orders.
Originally presented: Jun 2023 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Scott Rothenberg,
Law Office of Scott Rothenberg - Bellaire, TX