SEMINAR AGENDA
LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES:
Course XI Extended Seminar to 5.0 CLE Credits
Seminar
Sponsor:
Technology 4 Attorneys, LLC
APPROVALS
*** Approved for 6.0 CLE HRS (including 1.0 Hr EPR) by Board of Bar Examiners
of Wisconsin Supreme Court
***Approved for 5.0 CLE HRS (including 1.0 Hr Ethics) by Idaho State Bar
***Approved for 5.0 CLE HRS (including 1.0 HR Ethics) by Washington State Bar
***Approved for 5.25 CLE HRS (including 1.0 HR Ethics) by Oregon State Bar
FACULTY
Kenneth
O. Kreis, J.D., a former Assistant Attorney General, State of Illinois, and
a former Assistant District Attorney, 47th Judicial District, State of Texas,
has engaged in the private practice of law in Idaho for more than 25 years,
and has been General Manager of Technology 4 Attorneys, LLC, for the past 9
years. In addition, he has undertaken specific training and research into
web page design issues, html coding, computer hardware, and software issues.
He has lectured at over 200 approved CLE seminars in 12 different states during
that time period on law related technology topics. Some of these programs have
also been co-sponsored by three state bar associations and one regional law
school on multiple occasions during the prior 8 years. His approach is to teach
these seminars in an understandable, non technical manner. As a practicing lawyer,
he understands lawyers concerns with these issues.
AGENDA
TIMELINE: 5.0 CLE CREDIT HOURS (1.0 Hour of Ethics)
8:30 am - 9:00 am REGISTRATION
9:00 am - 10:30
am
Section I: The Anatomy of Electronic Documents: What Lawyers & Staff
Need to Know
A. Common techniques that bad guys use to alter electronic documents
and photographs
B. Finding hidden data risks in electronic documents and images
C. Determining original source of the changes or alterations
D. Other relevant considerations
10:30 am - 10:45 am MORNING BREAK
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Section II:
Metadata and Electronic Discovery Case Law Update
A. Recent cases on metadata & e-discovery issues impacting lawyers
12:00 pm - 1:00
pm LUNCH BREAK
1:00
pm - 2:00 pm
Section
III: Social Media and Smartphone Ethics Issues
A.
Social media ethics issues for lawyers
B. Smartphone / cell phone ethics issues for lawyers
C. Other ethics factors relevant to social media
2:00
pm - 2:30 pm
Section
IV: How Smartphones are Transforming the Law Practice
A. Legal research using smartphones
B. Case management using smartphones
C. Other ways lawyers are using smartphones to enhance their practice
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm AFTERNOON BREAK
2:45
pm - 3:30 pm
Section V: Using Social Media in Your Law Practice
A. Using social media for law office advertising
B. Using social media for investigative purposes
C.
Other benefits to lawyers using social media