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Developing and Sustaining Ethical Client Relationships

NELA 2025 Annual Convention - Audio-Only Program

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Price

$50 for Members
$100 for Non-Members

60 minutes
Date Published

June 25, 2025

Publisher

National Employment Lawyers Association

Subjects

Client Counseling, Ethics

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Summary

Employment litigators face a myriad of ethical obligations over the life of a case. Our panelists share bar decisions and practical tips focusing on three areas where ethical challenges can be especially acute: confidentiality and attorney-client privilege (especially in the social media era), divergence of interests between lawyer and client, and withdrawal from representation.

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Presenters

Paul H. Merry

Paul H. Merry has practiced employment law in Boston since 1990 with emphasis on representing employees in race, sex, age,... Read More

Verónica González
Lowrey Parady Lebsack

Verónica González is a bilingual associate at Lowrey Parady Lebsack in Denver, where she advocates for employees in... Read More

Steve Pershing
Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch

Steve Pershing is of counsel to Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch of Washington, D.C., where he represents private sector... Read More

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Developing and Sustaining Ethical Client Relationships - Audio
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Developing and Sustaining Ethical Client Relationships - Handout
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