Who, What, and Where of Virtual Lawyering: Insights – How to Excel

This program does not carry MCLE credit. It is intended for informational purposes only.

In our ever-changing world, remote working is the new normal. Ever take a deposition, participate in a mediation, or arbitrate a dispute virtually? Our distinguished panelists will discuss the developing norms surrounding these practices, offer insights into what benefits can be leveraged from a virtual platform, and warn of potential pitfalls. Curious about risks posed to your law firm when everyone is working from a home office? Our experienced speakers will discuss insurance options and coverage risks, cyber security, best practices in a remote world, and how to hire (and fire) virtually. This program promises practical insights practitioners can employ immediately.

Topics include: Remote Depositions, Virtual Mediation, Virtual Arbitration, Cyber Insurance and Related Risk Management, Cyber Security and Remote Working, Law Firm Hiring and Firing, and more.

Speakers

Program Chair: Michael C. Rakower, Rakower Law PLLC

Program Chair: Ralph Carter, Duane Morris LLP

Program Chair: Stephen Roberts, Mendes & Mount LLP

Maria Caceres-Boneau, Duane Morris LLP

Simeon H. Baum, Resolve Mediation Services, Inc. (mediators.com)

James M. Wicks, Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Margaret A. Reetz, Mendes & Mount LLP

Hon. Helen E. Freedman (Ret.), JAMS

Daniel Connolly, JDL Group

Shawndra G. Jones, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.

Helene R. Hechtkopf, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP

Peter Jones, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

Mike Mooney, USI Affinity, Inc.

James P. Chou, Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP