Mark R. Phillips, Ph.D., Vice President and Senior Consultant, Trial Partners, Inc. to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media
New York, NY, January 23, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark R. Phillips, Ph.D., the Vice President of Trial Partners, Inc. and a Senior Trial Consultant, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media.” This event is scheduled for January 31, 2014 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).
For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2014_Ethical_Issues.html
Event Synopsis:
While the use of social media provides an array of opportunities for companies to market their services and connect with other companies and potential clients, attorneys (both in-house and outside counsel) have unique ethical duties that pose significant risks and require additional practical restraints on unfettered and unfiltered social media use to benefit clients.
This course offers in-house counsel & attorneys the opportunity to be equipped with a better understanding of ethical issues surrounding social media information, advertising, and use by attorneys.
The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of distinguished practitioners and thought leaders who will share their expertise on how to approach the issues surrounding the subject. The panelists will examine the pros and cons of social media and will also share practical guidance on how to effectively use social media while preventing potential pitfalls.
About Dr. Mark R. Phillips
Dr. Mark R. Phillips is the vice president of Trial Partners, Inc. and a senior trial consultant. His expertise includes jury selection, jury decision making, and witness preparation. His firm conducts all types of jury research, including mock trials, focus groups, post-trial juror interviews, and community attitude surveys. Dr. Phillips consults in high-stakes and high-profile civil and criminal matters in state and federal jurisdictions throughout the country. He has published research on jury decision making, jurors' perceptions of minority attorneys, and eyewitness memory. His clients include many Fortune 100 companies, government entities, and prominent individuals.
About Trial Partners, Inc.
Trial Partners, Inc. is a national trial and jury consulting firm, headquartered in Los Angeles, dedicated to offering the highest quality services in a timely, cost-effective, and confidential manner.
The depth of experience and skill that Trial Partners brings to its clients is rare. Its consultants have worked on over 5,000 cases and have assisted in over 1,500 jury selections. They have worked in multiple counties in 43 states, plus in the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
The consultants at Trial Partners are recognized as leading authorities in jury psychology and legal strategy in all types of cases and jurisdictions. The Trial Partners team of seasoned professionals combines outstanding academic credentials, extensive practical experience, and a track record of good results. They have a first-rate reputation throughout the country and are known for listening to their clients, thinking about their issues, and acting effectively to achieve their clients’ objectives.
Trial Partners provides expert assistance in the formulation and communication of effective case themes and strategies in civil and criminal matters, and in federal and state courts around the country. The firm focuses on complex matters involving major corporations in every industry, governmental entities, startups, and individuals. The firm's clients include many Fortune 100 companies and prominent individuals.
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2014_Ethical_Issues.html
Event Synopsis:
While the use of social media provides an array of opportunities for companies to market their services and connect with other companies and potential clients, attorneys (both in-house and outside counsel) have unique ethical duties that pose significant risks and require additional practical restraints on unfettered and unfiltered social media use to benefit clients.
This course offers in-house counsel & attorneys the opportunity to be equipped with a better understanding of ethical issues surrounding social media information, advertising, and use by attorneys.
The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of distinguished practitioners and thought leaders who will share their expertise on how to approach the issues surrounding the subject. The panelists will examine the pros and cons of social media and will also share practical guidance on how to effectively use social media while preventing potential pitfalls.
About Dr. Mark R. Phillips
Dr. Mark R. Phillips is the vice president of Trial Partners, Inc. and a senior trial consultant. His expertise includes jury selection, jury decision making, and witness preparation. His firm conducts all types of jury research, including mock trials, focus groups, post-trial juror interviews, and community attitude surveys. Dr. Phillips consults in high-stakes and high-profile civil and criminal matters in state and federal jurisdictions throughout the country. He has published research on jury decision making, jurors' perceptions of minority attorneys, and eyewitness memory. His clients include many Fortune 100 companies, government entities, and prominent individuals.
About Trial Partners, Inc.
Trial Partners, Inc. is a national trial and jury consulting firm, headquartered in Los Angeles, dedicated to offering the highest quality services in a timely, cost-effective, and confidential manner.
The depth of experience and skill that Trial Partners brings to its clients is rare. Its consultants have worked on over 5,000 cases and have assisted in over 1,500 jury selections. They have worked in multiple counties in 43 states, plus in the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
The consultants at Trial Partners are recognized as leading authorities in jury psychology and legal strategy in all types of cases and jurisdictions. The Trial Partners team of seasoned professionals combines outstanding academic credentials, extensive practical experience, and a track record of good results. They have a first-rate reputation throughout the country and are known for listening to their clients, thinking about their issues, and acting effectively to achieve their clients’ objectives.
Trial Partners provides expert assistance in the formulation and communication of effective case themes and strategies in civil and criminal matters, and in federal and state courts around the country. The firm focuses on complex matters involving major corporations in every industry, governmental entities, startups, and individuals. The firm's clients include many Fortune 100 companies and prominent individuals.
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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1.800.578.4370
www.knowledgecongress.org
Therese Lumbao, Director
Account Management & Member Services
tlumbao@knowledgecongress.org
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