Events

Bridge-the-Gap II: Ethics and Skills for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys 2023

November 20, 2023 at 8:50am
Leah Kelman
PLI Webinar

Herrick general counsel and partner, Leah Kelman, served as faculty for the CLE course "Bridge-the-Gap II: Ethics and Skills for Newly Admitted New York Attorneys 2023," from the Practising Law Institute ("PLI").

Leah spoke on a panel and discussed the ethical implications of social media use for lawyers, including:

  • Complying with ethical rules in social media use for lawyers
  • Mastering cybersecurity ethics for new lawyers
  • Drafting transactional documents to effectively to avoid litigation pitfalls
  • Implementing negotiation best practices for real results
  • Gaining skills for pro bono work via a toolkit for representing low-Income clients
  • Improving interpersonal communication skills as a new attorney