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Likes, Posts, and Follows: Lawyer Ethics Online


Total Credits: 1 CLE, 1 Ethics

Average Rating:
   5
Categories:
Miscellaneous |  Ethics
Faculty:
Lynda C Shely |  Meredith L Vivona |  Natalia Polukhtin
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Apr 24, 2025


Description

Hear the top 20 ethics tips when dealing with the internet! 

Using a fun and interactive hypothetical format, faculty will discuss common ethics issues arising from law firm websites and social media accounts, online marketing tools,  responding to online criticism, litigation issues, and a lawyer’s personal social media.

Chair:
Meredith Vivona, Ethics Counsel, State Bar of Arizona

Faculty:
Natalia Polukhtin, Global Practice
Lynda Shely, Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Meredith Vivona, Ethics Counsel, State Bar of Arizona

Handouts

Faculty

Lynda C Shely's Profile

Lynda C Shely Related Seminars and Products

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn


Lynda C. Shely, is a partner with Rosing Pott & Strohbehn (RPS), in partnership with Zelms Erlich Lenkov, in Scottsdale, Arizona, where she provides advice in legal ethics, risk management, and ABS law firm licensing and regulatory compliance to lawyers and law firms. Prior to joining RPS she had her own law firm for 21 years. Prior to opening her own firm, she was the Director of Lawyer Ethics for the State Bar of Arizona. Lynda started practicing law with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, DC. Lynda was chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility from 2020-2023 (and a member for three years prior to that), an Arizona Delegate in the ABA House of Delegates for six years, and currently volunteers with several other nonbillable groups involved in legal ethics matters, including as a member of the Arizona Supreme Court’s Alternative Business Structures Committee, the Arizona Supreme Court’s Steering Committee on AI and the Courts, the ABA Standing Committee on Professional Regulation, and the State Bar of Arizona’s Ethics Advisory Group. She is a past president of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, the Scottsdale Bar Association, and the National ABS Law Firm Association, and has been an adjunct professor at all Arizona law schools, teaching professional responsibility. She has received several awards for her contributions to the profession including most recently the 2022 Maricopa County Bar Association Member of the Year Award, the 2023 Maricopa County Bar Hall of Fame, and the Arizona Women Lawyers’ Association 2024 Sarah Herring Sorin Award.


Meredith L Vivona Related Seminars and Products

State Bar of Arizona


Meredith L. Vivona is the Ethics Counsel for the State Bar of Arizona, where she advises lawyers through the Ethics Hotline, presents ethics related CLE programs, acts as legal advisor to the Fee Arbitration Program, serves on the Ethics Advisory Group and acts as liaison to the Arizona Supreme Court’s Attorney Ethics Advisory Committee. Prior to becoming Ethics Counsel, Meredith served as Practice Management Attorney for Practice 2.0 and the Trust Account Helpline, the State Bar’s confidential practice management and trust account advice program. Before joining the State Bar of Arizona, Meredith served as Independent Bar Counsel, investigating and prosecuting misconduct allegations brought against attorneys, when the Lawyer Regulation Office had a conflict. Part of Meredith’s responsibilities included serving as Acting Disciplinary Counsel for the Commission on Judicial Conduct where she investigated and resolved judicial misconduct complaints. Before serving as IBC, Meredith enjoyed a varied career in private practice, with experience in civil litigation matters throughout the state. Meredith is admitted to practice in Arizona and the U.S. District Court for the State of Arizona. Meredith received her Juris Doctor from Wake Forest Law School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.


Natalia Polukhtin Related Seminars and Products


Natalia Polukhtin obtained her law degree from Mercer University School of Law and is currently admitted in Arizona and Georgia practicing employment-based immigration. She is a Vice Chair of the Ethics Committee of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), serves on the Ethics Advisory Board for the Arizona State Bar, and is a frequent presenter at professional events.


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Overall:      4.6

Total Reviews: 5

Comments

Todd W

"The presenters provided real-world problems and examples and didn't just recite the ethical rules."

Lisa K

"Liked feedback from all three. Liked effort to hit most common issues."

Douglas P

"some good info. "