Virgina Freelance Lawyering: 8 Ethical Rules Attorneys Can’t Ignore

Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen, co-founders of Montage Legal Group, are presenting a CLE webinar for Virginia lawyers through Celesq® AttorneysEd Center that provides 1-hour Ethics CLE credit, titled “The Ethical Maze of Freelance Lawyering: What Are the 8 Rules Attorneys Can’t Ignore?“

What You’ll Learn

This essential CLE covers eight key ethical rules that attorneys cannot afford to overlook:

1. Conflicts of Interest/Of Counsel
2. Aiding and Abetting the Unauthorized Practice of Law
3. Duty of Competence/Supervising
4. Duty to Inform Client/Communication
5. Duty to Preserve Client Confidences
6. Fees/Upcharging Rates
7. Fees/Fee-Splitting
8. Malpractice insurance

Who Should Watch?

✔ Law firm partners and managing attorneys considering freelance lawyers. ✔ Solo practitioners looking to expand their legal practice ethically. ✔ In-house counsel managing outsourced legal work. ✔ Freelance lawyers seeking a comprehensive list of ethical issues. ✔ Any attorney seeking to earn Ethics CLE credit while staying compliant with professional responsibility rules.

Watch the CLE Now!

By staying informed of these ethical considerations, attorneys can confidently and responsibly integrate freelance lawyers into their practices while upholding the highest professional standards.

To register or watch the full CLE on demand here (attorneys must purchase the program from Celesq® AttorneysEd Center to receive CLE ethics credit): The Ethical Maze of Freelance Lawyering: What Are the 8 Rules Attorneys Can’t Ignore?

If you don’t need CLE Ethics credit, but would like to view the presentation, please email [email protected].