Name
Yakety Yak! Do Call Back! - The Ethical Need for Prompt Client Communication
Date & Time
Thursday, September 23, 2021, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Speakers
Sean Carter - Humorist at Law
Sean Carter
Description

In this insightful webinar, legal humorist Sean Carter will provide lawyers with practical tips for how to meet the increasingly difficult burden of talking, emailing, and texting to each client's content. In doing so, he will draw upon current and past nominees from his annual Ethy Awards for the worst ethical behavior to provide poignant reminders of the consequences of failing to meet the requirement. In particular, this webinar will cover:

  • The shortening window for "prompt" client communication
  • Managing multiple communication avenues
  • The reason for most failures of communication
  • Avoiding compounding the initial error
  • Dealing with the "unreasonable" client
  • Ensuring effective communication
Course Level
Advanced
Course Focus
Trusts & Estates
Credit Type
General
Eligible CLE Credits
1.00
CLE Eligibility
Eligible for CLE credit