Celesq® Programs

Ethics and Data Privacy: What In-House Counsel Should Keep in Mind When Creating Data Protection Impact Assessments

Most large companies in the United States are now required to create, maintain, and update data protection impact assessments (“DPIAs”). In-house counsel who are being asked to draft, review, or update DPIAs, often have little experience with the documents. 

This program will explain what a DPIA is, when it must be completed, and explore the ethical issues involved with preparing them, including their interaction with the following Model Rules of Professional Conduct:

• Rule 1.2 Allocation of responsibility between client and lawyer
• Rule 1.6 Confidentiality
• Rule 4.1 Truthfulness in statements to others and disclosure of material facts
• Rule 8.4 Duty of Candor

Available in States

• California
• Colorado
• Florida
• Georgia
• New Jersey
• New York
• Texas Self Study

Program Categories

• Computer, Internet & E-Commerce Law
• Corporate and Securities Law
• Data Security and Outsourcing
• Ethics & Professionalism
• Federal Courts
• Florida Eligible
• In-House Counsel
• Information Technology
• Law Practice Management

PROGRAM CREDITS

• Legal Ethics : 1 Credit