Attorney Client Privilege: Why being paid protects your clients

Josh Andrews
Josh Andrews | Gatehouse Law

Mr. Andrews earned his B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law.

On-Demand: May 31, 2023

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Program Summary

There is a big difference between Client Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Privilege. It is not only important to understand what makes a client a client and what protections your client has, but also to communicate that with your client. The reason for this is that it is essential that you receive something of value before a consultation to provide “legal advice”. More importantly, to create the attorney-client relationship. Just because you meet with a client or talk with one on the phone in a free consultation, you have not necessarily created an attorney-client relationship. In this session, we will discuss:

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • What protections exist before a prospect becomes a client
  • How to build a process to protect your clients and your firm
  • Why privilege matters in your practice

Date: May 31, 2023

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Josh Andrews_ Gatehouse Law_FedBarJosh Andrews | Gatehouse Law

Josh Andrews is the managing partner of Gatehouse Law where he focuses his practice on the legal needs of entrepreneurs, business law, and complex transactions, such as business formations; business transactions; raising capital for businesses; complex business negotiations; national and international intellectual property management, property disputes and expansion of business; mergers and acquisitions; and preventative law business consulting.

Mr. Andrews is admitted to practice in Alabama and Georgia. He is a member of the Alabama State Bar and the State Bar of Georgia. Mr. Andrews earned his B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law.

Agenda

I. What protections exist before a prospect becomes a client | 2:00pm – 2:30pm

II. How to build a process to protect your clients and your firm | 2:30pm – 3:00pm

Break | 3:00pm – 3:10pm

III. Why privilege matters in your practice | 3:10pm – 3:40pm

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