Ethics for Paralegals

Hidden Dangers in Legal Ethics: A Survival Guide for Paralegals

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
NALA Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 1 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 1 Total
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57 minutes
Mary Ewing
With Mary Ewing from Mary Ewing Law Office PC
Recorded June 27, 2025
Product ID 100494

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Overview

Avoid Massive Ethical Errors That Can Leave You Stumbling

Erosion of client trust, damage to your supervising attorney's reputation, and immediate dismissal - these illustrate just a fraction of the possible risks posed by making an ethical error in daily practice. Is that a chance you're willing to take? This course is designed to provide you with real-world insights for preventing and resolving the top ethical mistakes that paralegals make. Don't let a mistake hinder your credibility - register today!

  • Discover the consequences of failing to report conflicts.
  • Sidestep common client communication landmines.
  • Dodge top data privacy and security ethical errors.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Seeing Red: Failure to Recognize and Report Conflicts
  2. Paralegal-Client Communication Pitfalls to Avoid
  3. The Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) - Top Paralegal Mistakes
  4. Risked Posed by Cutting Corners on Data Privacy and Security
  5. Inadvertent Disclosures - The Bad and the Ugly
Product ID 100494

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
NALA Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 1 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 1 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Hidden Dangers in Legal Ethics: A Survival Guide for Paralegals

    1. Seeing Red: Failure to Recognize and Report Conflicts
    2. Paralegal-Client Communication Pitfalls to Avoid
    3. The Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) - Top Paralegal Mistakes
    4. Risked Posed by Cutting Corners on Data Privacy and Security
    5. Inadvertent Disclosures - The Bad and the Ugly

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level program is designed to provide attendees with essential guidelines for preventing ethical errors in everyday practice. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Speakers

Mary Ewing
Mary
Ewing
Mary Ewing Law Office PC
Speaker bio
Mary Ewing

Mary Ewing

Mary Ewing Law Office PC
Mary Ewing

is a founding member of Mary Ewing Law Office PC. Having previously practiced for 20 years with Ewing & Ewing PC, she is a tireless advocate in her representation of those who have been injured as a result of an automobile collision, dangerous condition, defective product, or professional negligence. Ms. Ewing also represents those involved in divorce litigation, workers' compensation claims, Social Security claims, and employment matters. She has been a frequent presenter at numerous continuing legal education seminars, held a board position with the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association for 30 years, and was certified as a civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Ms. Ewing served as an adjunct professor of law at the University of Denver College of Law for many years, as well as on the teaching faculty for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. She earned her B.A. degree from the University of Colorado and her J.D. degree from the University of Denver.

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