Understanding Ethical Challenges in Remote Work Environments
This session explores the ethical and confidentiality challenges that arise when paralegals work remotely or in hybrid work environments. It highlights the importance of maintaining professionalism, safeguarding client data, and adhering to best practices for secure communication and supervision. Participants will learn strategies to ensure they remain compliant with confidentiality requirements, uphold their professional responsibilities, and avoid common pitfalls related to the unauthorized practice of law. Ultimately, the session emphasizes that by combining robust technology protocols with a deep commitment to ethical standards, paralegals can successfully navigate the evolving demands of remote and hybrid legal work.
