with Professor Stephen Gillers
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.
PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR Professor Stephen Gillers
Elihu Root Professor of Law New York University School of Law
“Professor Gillers is outstanding: A model for all”
“Extraordinary presenter; best presentation I’ve attended…”
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No matter your practice area or whether or not you have previously attended, you won’t want to miss this program. Join us to hear this nationally renowned professor and ethicist address current issues of legal ethics. Programs typically feature distinct topics which are chosen close in time to the event to maximize topicality. The topics are geared to an audience of diverse interests. Audience questions and comments are encouraged.
This program will not be taped.
You will only have the chance to see it – Live!Live Program (includes download of materials):Live Program (includes download of materials):
Member: $275 (add $25 for a hard copy of the materials)
Nonmember: $385 (add $25 for a hard copy of the materials)Walk-in Registration (includes materials):
Member: $250
Nonmember: $360 -
Stephen Gillers has been a professor of law at New York University School of Law since 1978 and Vice Dean from 1999-2004. He holds the Elihu Root chair. He does most of his research and writing on the regulation of the legal profession. His courses include Regulation of Lawyers, Evidence, and Law and Literature (with University Professor Catharine Stimpson, former dean of the graduate school).
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- The no-contact rule: what does it forbid and allow, including in entity representation, the use of testers, and when the government is the opponent.
- Playbook conflicts: what are they and can you contract around them?
- The common interest rule in New York State and federal courts, including bullet points for a common interest agreement.
- When can a lateral lawyer be screened in New York?
- The emerging duty to understand how technology can protect electronically stored or transmitted client information and increase efficiency.
- Billing for costs and disbursements: what should the retainer agreement say?
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Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Ann Rappleye, Director, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6606 | ARappleye@nycbar.org or
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Darianne De Leon, Program & Sponsorship Coordinator, City Bar Center for CLE | (212) 382-6731 | ddeleon@nycbar.org -
New York, California & New Jersey Credit: 2.5 ethics
Pennsylvania Credit: 2.0 ethics