September 26, 2018 – Ethics of Freelance Legal Services: Issues and Best Practices

August 28, 2018 - CLE

Date: September 26, 2018
Time: 2 – 3:00 p.m. (Mountain Time)
Cost: FREE
Credit Approval: 1 CLE Credit including 1 Ethics Credit

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Freelance legal services have become an increasingly common occurrence. However, there are some ethical considerations that lawyers need to be aware of before they serve as, or retain the services of, a temporary, contract, or freelance lawyer. In this CLE webinar, we’ll explore the ethical issues surrounding freelance legal services, including:

Conflicts
Confidentiality
Compensation

Supervision

Faculty

Claude E. Ducloux has been licensed in Texas since 1977, and has also been licensed in California and Colorado. In 2011, he won the highest statewide award from the State Bar of Texas for lifetime contribution to CLE (the “Gene Cavin Award”), and has spoken in more than 150 programs in three states since Jan 1, 2009, where attendees regularly rate his presentations very highly. Mr. Ducloux has a long legacy of bar service, including being President of the Austin Bar Association, and serving as Chair of almost every major Bar-related entity, as well as the Texas Bar Foundation.