Ethics of Civility and Respect: Managing challenging interactions with difficult individuals encountered in the legal profession

K. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg
K. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg | Stuart Goldberg Law

K. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg is a solo civil trial lawyer in Boca Raton, Florida. He is licensed to practice in Florida, under Fla Bar #454745, in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He received his Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University College of Law and has practiced law in Ohio, Georgia, and since 1984, in the Sunshine State.

On-Demand: March 20, 2024

1.5 hour CLE

Tuition: $195.00
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Program Summary

In this webinar, we will discuss civility and respect for other attorneys and parties; the demise of "zealous advocacy"; best practices in a post-pandemic, post-impeachment world; and communicating with courts, clients, and counsel in the electronic age. Additionally, we will discuss best practices for managing challenging interactions with difficult individuals encountered in the legal profession.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Civility and respect in legal interactions
  • Changes in advocacy approaches in a post-pandemic, post-impeachment world
  • Effective communication with courts, clients, and counsel in the electronic age
  • Strategies for managing challenging interactions with difficult individuals in the legal profession

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

K. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg_myLawCLEK. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg | Stuart Goldberg Law

K. Stuart “Goldy” Goldberg is a solo civil trial lawyer in Boca Raton, Florida. He is licensed to practice in Florida, under Fla Bar #454745, in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He received his Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University College of Law and has practiced law in Ohio, Georgia, and since 1984, in the Sunshine State. He has defended over 300 attorneys in professional liability cases and in Florida Bar disciplinary proceedings, and occasionally lectures on Ethics and Professionalism.

Agenda

I. Civility and respect in legal interactions | 2:00pm – 2:30pm

II. Changes in advocacy approaches in a post-pandemic, post-impeachment world | 2:30pm – 3:00pm

Break | 3:00pm – 3:10pm

III. Effective communication with courts, clients, and counsel in the electronic age | 3:10pm – 3:25pm

IV. Strategies for managing challenging interactions with difficult individuals in the legal profession | 3:25pm – 3:40pm

Credits

Alaska

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Our programs are CLE-eligible through Alaska's recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity.
Alabama

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Arkansas

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Our programs are CLE-eligible through Arkansas's recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity.
Arizona

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

California

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Civility in the Legal Profession

Colorado

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Connecticut

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

District of Columbia

No MCLE Required
1.5 Ethics Hours

Delaware

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Florida

Approved for CLE Credits
2 Professionalism

Georgia

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Hawaii

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Iowa

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Idaho

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Illinois

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Indiana

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Kansas

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Kentucky

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Louisiana

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Massachusetts

No MCLE Required
1.5 Ethics Hours

Maryland

No MCLE Required
1.5 Ethics Hours

Maine

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Michigan

No MCLE Required
1.5 Ethics Hours

Minnesota

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Missouri

Approved for CLE Credits
1.8 Ethics

Mississippi

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Montana

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

North Carolina

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

North Dakota

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Our programs are CLE-eligible through North Dakota’s recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity. Section 1, Policy 1.14
Nebraska

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

myLawCLE reports attendance to Nebraska on each attorney's behalf for all programs. Please do not self-report.
New Hampshire

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

As of July 1, 2014, the NHMCLE Board no longer provides pre- or post-approval of courses. Attendees must self-determine whether a program is eligible for credit, and self-report their attendance online at www.nhbar.org, based on qualification provisions of Rule 53.
New Jersey

Approved for CLE Credits
1.8 Ethics

Our programs are CLE-eligible through New Jersey's recognition of multi-jurisdictional reciprocity, except for the courses required under BCLE Reg. 201:2
New Mexico

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Nevada

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

New York

Approved for CLE Credits
1.8 Ethics

Our programs are CLE-eligible through New York’s Approved Jurisdiction Group “A”.
Ohio

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Professionalism

Oklahoma

Approved for Self-Study Credits
2 Ethics

Oregon

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 General

Pennsylvania

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Rhode Island

Pending CLE Approval
2 Ethics

South Carolina

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

South Dakota

No MCLE Required
1.5 Ethics Hours

Tennessee

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Dual

Texas

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Utah

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Virginia

Not Eligible
1.5 Ethics Hours

Vermont

Approved for CLE Credits
1.5 Ethics

Washington

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Ethics

Wisconsin

Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.5 Law Practice Management

Ethics credits can ONLY be earned through Live-Webcast programs, the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners does not approve Ethics through On-Demand sessions.
West Virginia

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

Wyoming

Pending CLE Approval
1.5 Ethics

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