Tom Spahn on Confidentiality: Non-Clients’ Misunderstanding and Mistakes (from Annual Employment Law Update 2021) (On Demand Seminar)

A pre-recorded streaming VIDEO replay of one session from the May 2021 webcast seminar, 30th Annual Employment Late Update

This session explores lawyers’ confidentiality and disclosure duties in the context of non-clients’ misunderstanding and mistakes. Topics include: the difference between ethics and professionalism; dealing with unrepresented persons who may misunderstand a lawyer’s role; negotiation ethics (including adversaries’ factual or legal misunderstanding, substantive mistakes, or scrivener's errors); litigators’ disclosure duties in the face of litigation adversaries’ or courts’ misunderstanding, mistakes, or scrivener's errors.

FACULTY

Thomas E. Spahn, McGuireWoods LLP / McLean

PROGRAM PLANNING CHAIRS

Edward Lee Isler, Isler Dare, PC/ Tysons Corner
Sarah A. Belger, Quarles & Brady LLP / Washington, DC

MODERATOR

Sarah A. Belger, Quarles & Brady LLP / Washington, DC