Clifford Law Offices Offers CLE Program on "The Ethics of E-Discovery and Social Media"
Press Release, 01/21/2010Clifford Law Offices, an accredited provider of continuing legal education in Illinois, is offering a free two-hour webinar on “The Ethics of E-Discovery and Social Media” at 2:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25.
The program, which has been approved for two hours of professional responsibility credit, features John Barkett, Florida lawyer and author of “E-Discovery” and James Grogan, Deputy Administration and Chief Counsel of the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois (ARDC) and adjunct ethics professor at Loyola University School of Law.
They will examine the ethical implications of the use of social media by lawyers in an interactive setting. The problems and pitfalls of law firms’ websites, blogging and social media will be discussed through a series of hypotheticals. The new Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct will be analyzed throughout the program.
