The hybrid workplace is here to stay. What are the ethical issues and solutions for distributed workforces practicing from various locations? The panel discusses the impact of a virtual or hybrid workplaces on work-life balance, interpersonal relationships, and career development in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/24/2022 program: Ethical Issues & Solutions for Practicing in a Hybrid Workplace. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

Speakers:

Stacey A.L. Best, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers, Inc., Boston

Jayne R. Reardon, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, Chicago, IL

Frederic S. Ury, Ury & Moskow LLC, Fairfield, CT

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As the boundaries between workplace and personal life evaporate, employees’ use of social media, have increasingly impacted the work environment. Learn about the scope of free speech and free expression rights regarding social media in public and private workplaces in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/8/2022 live webcast, Social Media Posts Through the Employment Law Lens. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Drafting effective contracts is a basic function of all transactional attorneys. Alisha R. Bloom of Versant Legal LLC in Arlington explains the contract negotiation archetypes in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/9/2022 live webcast, Drafting More Effective & Flexible Contracts. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here . Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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When one partner becomes physically, verbally, or mentally abusive towards the other, the abused partner may need the help of the court by getting a restraining order. Alicia A. McNeil of McNeil Law in Wakefield takes you through when you can apply for a restraining order and the steps for obtaining one in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/15/2022 live webcast, Ins & Outs of Restraining Orders. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Jurors are your audience. They make or break your case. Retired Judge Dennis Curran and Vincent DePalo of Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo in Lincoln explain how to interpret juror body language in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/25/2022 live webcast, Understanding & Predicting Jury Behavior.

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What do you do when your client inherits an estate or asset they do not want? Nicole Bluefort and Jasmine Wells of the Bluefort Law Group in Lynn explain the nuts and bolts of claiming and disclaiming an undesirable estate or assets in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/29/2022 live webcast on estate planning, Emptying the Estate of Assets No One Wants. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Steven E. Gurdin of Fitch Law Partners in Boston explains the basics of a financial statement in a divorce case in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/8/2022 live webcast, Divorce Law: MCLE BasicsPlus! The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Amber Anderson Villa of the Office of the Attorney General offers tips and strategies for dealing with neglected property and explains how to file a petition for receivership in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/7/2022 live webcast, What to Do with Abandoned Property. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Laura Keller of Mass LOMAP offers best practices management tips for running a thriving law practice in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 12/17/2021 live webcast, How to Make Money & Stay Out of Trouble. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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Janette Ekanem offers guidance for business lawyers and in-house counsel on COVID-19 and the workplace in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/27/2022 live webcast: Employment Law for Business Lawyers & In-House Counsel. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.

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