LEGAL ETHICS CLE: Ho-Chunk Nation December 14, 2012

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THE HO-CHUNK NATION TRIAL COURT PRESENTS:

Legal Ethics 2012:
The Challenges of Technology, Social Media and Internet Marketing, Outsourcing, and Supervision

Friday December 14, 2012
Wa Ehi Hoci
W9598 Hwy 54 East
Black River Falls, WI 54615

Presented by Aviva Meridian Kaiser,
Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Wisconsin Law School

This CLE is being offered free of charge!

Program Schedule

8:30 a.m. Registration

9:00 a.m. The Challenges of Technology: The Duties of Competence and Confidentiality
• Protecting Information on Mobile Devices
• Confidentiality Concerns When Sending Emails
• Duties of a Lawyer Who Receives an Inadvertently Sent Email
• Unsolicited Emails: Confidentiality and Conflicts
• Metadata
• Using the Cloud

10:30 a.m. Break

10:45 a.m. Social Media and Internet Marketing: Online Dangers and How to Avoid Them
• Forms of Internet Communication
• Confidentiality
• Spoliation
• Conflicts of Interest
• Communications Concerning a Lawyer’s Service
• Advertising
• Direct Solicitation
• Pretexting and Dissembling

11:45 a.m. Outsourcing and Supervising
• Due Diligence
• Confidentiality
• Service Agreements
• Degree of Supervision

12:15 p.m. Program Concludes

Two Upcoming Conferences– “Doing Business in Indian Country” and “Justice for Victims of Crime”

The information and schedule for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation District Court, Doing Business in Indian Country (CLE) is here. (pdf) The event runs May 17th-18th at the River Spirit Event Center. Speakers include Dean Leeds, G. William Rice, and Judith Royster, among others.

 

The information on 12th National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime, is here.

The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), Office of Justice Programs, within the U.S. Department of Justice is pleased to announce the 12th National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime. The Conference will be held December 9 — 11, 2010, in Palm Springs California, with the theme, “Walking in Harmony: Honoring Victim Voices to Achieve Safety, Justice & Healing.” This year’s conference is coordinated again by the Tribal Law and Policy Institute under a grant from OVC.

The purpose of the 12th National Indian Nations Conference — the largest U.S. Department of Justice sponsored Indian Nations conference — is to bring together Native American victims, victim advocates, tribal leaders, victim service providers, community volunteers, prosecutors, judicial and law enforcement personnel, family violence and sexual assault specialists, medical providers, social services and mental health personnel, probation/corrections, criminal justice and juvenile justice personnel, as well as federal and state agency representatives to share their knowledge, experiences and ideas for developing programs that serve the unique needs of crime victims in Indian Country.

State Bar of Wisconsin Mining Law Symposium, Thursday, August 25, 2011

The State Bar of Wisconsin will host a Mining Law Symposium CLE on Thursday, August 25, 2011 which in many ways is in response to the proposed mine to be situated in the Penokee-Gogebic Iron Range in northwest Wisconsin, very near the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Tribe Reservation, by Gogebic Taconite.

Here is information on the CLE:

http://www.wisbar.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=View_calendar1&template=/Conference/ConferenceDescription.cfm&ConferenceID=5382

Here is a Milwaukee Sentinel Journal article discussing Bad River Chairman Mike Wiggins’ concerns with the proposed mine:

http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/119739399.html

Here is recent article describing the mine from Northwoods Wilderness Recovery:

http://www.northwoodswild.org/component/content/article/57-sulfide-and-uranium-mining-news/93-proposed-mining-in-northern-wisconsins-penokee-range

“ADR’s Role in Resolving Indian Disputes” at Seattle Law on March 18, 2011

Here is the flyer: ADR’s Role In Resolving Indian Disputes Announcement