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Balancing Duty and Confidentiality: Protecting Privilege and Confidentiality in Child Abuse Cases


Level: Advanced
Runtime: 56 minutes
Recorded Date: February 27, 2024
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Agenda

Key topics:
  • Child welfare, legal obligations, and confidentiality interplay
  • Balancing confidentiality and mandatory reporting ethics
  • Preserving attorney-client privilege amidst child abuse allegations
  • Effective client communication in sensitive cases
  • Practical insights into confidentiality in child abuse litigation through case studies

For NY - Difficulty Level: Experienced attorneys only (non-transitional)

Description

In the intricate landscape of child abuse cases, legal professionals encounter a challenging balance: ensuring the welfare of the child while preserving attorney-client privilege and confidentiality.

Join this program, 'Balancing Duty and Confidentiality: Protecting Privilege and Confidentiality in Child Abuse Cases', where our esteemed speakers will dissect this intricate subject. This session aims to unravel the legal and ethical complexities involved, furnishing participants with effective strategies to uphold confidentiality and privilege in such sensitive scenarios.

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Panelists

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Tom Rawlings

Counsel
Taylor English Duma LLP

Tom Rawlings brings 30 years of legal experience in juvenile justice, child protection, and capacity-building to Taylor English. Mr. Rawlings concentrates his practice on advising and defending youth-serving organizations. He has spent more than 20 years representing and serving institutional clients with a focus on vulnerable populations, including children and families, juveniles, and individuals living with poverty, food insecurity, and medical disabilities.

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Deborah A. Ausburn

Partner
Taylor English Duma LLP

Deborah Ausburn is a member of Taylor English’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department, where she focuses on advising and defending youth-serving organizations. Ms. Ausburn has spent more than 30 years as a social worker, foster parent, criminal prosecutor, and civil trial attorney. Her experience includes successful cases before the United States Supreme Court in constitutional claims, extensive work in free speech and religious freedom issues, and dozens of successful jury trials as well as other various national work.


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