Working with Consultants: Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls and Protecting Privilege
Program Number: 2045
Program Date: 06/22/2010
Description
Protecting attorney-client and work product privileges is a critical aspect of using consultants as experts in litigation and at trial. Join popular presenter Steve Bennett, a partner at Jones Day, for this important program on attorney ethics. Topics include:
• Why this issue is important
• Background on privilege and work product
• How to maintain privilege and work product when working with consultants
• Keys to protecting communications with in-house, outside and trial experts
• Situations where work product of consulting experts is discoverable
Available in states
Arizona, California, Colorado Eligible, Colorado Homestudy, Georgia, New Jersey Eligible, New York, Texas Self Study
Credit Information
50 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit, based on a 50-minute credit hour
60 minute credit hour - 1 General CLE credit, including 1.0 Ethics credit, based on a 60-minute credit hour
State Program Numbers
TX# 901207661 1.0 Gen. including 1.0 Ethics (09/15/2010 - 08/31/2011), NY 1.0 Ethics credit
Program Categories
California Participatory MCLE Programs
Ethics & Professionalism
Federal Courts
In-House Counsel
Litigation & Litigation Skills
New York Accredited
Presenters
 Steven C. Bennett, Esq. Jones Day |
Steven C. Bennett, Esq. is a partner at Jones Day, resident in its New York office. He focuses on domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration, including cases involving bankruptcy, construction, corporate, energy, insurance, intellectual property, privacy and data security, and other disputes. Mr. Bennett is chair of his firm’s e-Discovery Committee and he co-founded the Sedona Conference Working Group on International E-Discovery. He teaches a course on conflicts of law at Hofstra Law School, co-teaches a course on advanced civil procedure (e-discovery) at New York Law School, and is a qualified arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and the CPR Institute. Mr. Bennett, who regularly speaks to a wide array of groups for CLE and other purposes, is the author of Arbitration: Essential Concepts (American Lawyer Media 2002) and A Privacy Primer for Corporate Counsel (Aspatore/West 2009). |
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