Unauthorized Practice of Law and Remote Work
Presented by Cari Sheehan
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Course Description
Length: 51min Published: 7/16/2025 
As remote work becomes the norm for many attorneys, it is critical to understand the ethical boundaries that govern the practice of law from home. This seminar explores the professional responsibilities attorneys must uphold while working remotely, with a focus on avoiding the unauthorized practice of law across jurisdictional lines. Attendees will gain practical guidance on how to maintain compliance with ethics rules, protect client confidentiality, and navigate multistate practice issues that may arise in a remote environment.
Learning Objectives
* Review of Rule 5.5 regarding UPL
* Review of Rule 5.1 and 5.3 regarding supervision
* Review of various other ethical obligations, Rule. 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6 and more
* Discussion on the risks and benefits of remote work
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Presented By:
Cari Sheehan
Indianapolis, IN
(812) 239-4187
csheehan@taftlaw.com
