Social Climber:
Learning How to Ethically Use Social Media

November 19th, 12:00 PM CST

Familiarity with social media is part of legal competence that all attorneys must pursue. Understanding how to ethically advertise and communicate with clients via social media platforms is now crucial to the legal practice. From knowing how to preserve digital evidence to researching potential jurors on social media, today’s practitioner is faced with serious ethical implications if they do not properly navigate the potential pitfalls of using social media. Join speakers, Hilary P. Gerzhoy, Partner at HWG, LLP, Vice Chair of the firm’s Legal Ethics and Malpractice Group and Vice Chair of the D.C. Bar Rules of Professional Conduct Review Committee, and Kate Gould, Attorney Protective Risk Management Attorney, to discuss this ever-evolving topic and obtain key takeaways for your practice.

Meet the Speakers

Hilary P. Gerzhoy

Kate Gould, J.D.

CLE Approvals

AL –

CA – 1 ethics credit

CO – 1 ethics credit

CT – approved

FL – 1 ethics credit

GA – 1 ethics credit

HI – 1 ethics credit

IA- 1 ethics credit

IL – 1 general credit

ID – 1 ethics credit

IN – 1 ethics credit

KS – 1 ethics credit

KY – 1 ethics credit

LA – 1 ethics credit

ME – 1 ethics credit

MN – 1 ethics credit

MO – 1 ethics credit

MS – 1 ethics credit

MT – 1 ethics credit

NC – 1 ethics credit

ND – 1 ethics credit

NE – 0.92 professional responsibility credit

NJ – 1 ethics credit

NM – 1 ethics credit

NV – 1 ethics credit

OH – 1 general credit

OK – 1 ethics credit

PA – 1 ethics credit

RI –

SC – 1 ethics credit

TN – 1 ethics credit

TX – 1 ethics credit

UT – 1 ethics credit

VA – 1 ethics credit

VT – 1 ethics credit

WA – 1 ethics credit

WI – 1 ethics credit

WY – 1 ethics credit