Professionalism in the Legal System

This CEU course covers professional dress, decorum, demeanor, ethical issues, conflicts of interest, confidentiality and more. Parts of this CEU course may be contained in other CEU courses.(5 hours / 0.5 CEUs)

Course content

Lesson Professionalism in the Legal System
- Terms and Conditions Acknowledgement
- Introduction
- Part 1 - Professionalism and Decorum
  - Professional Dress
  - Professional Dress - 2
    - Attire Game
  - Decorum in Court Proceedings
  - The Courtroom
  - Example in the Courtroom
  - Private Court Reporting Firm
  - Private Practice Guidelines
  - Demeanor in Deposition
    - Emotion Game
- Professionalism Quiz
- Part 2 - Ethics
  - Court Reporting Ethics
  - AAERT Code of Professional Ethics
  - Ethics Break Down
  - Personal Ethics
  - Personal Perception
  - Personal Ethics Summary
  - Ethical Philosophers
  - Ethic Theories Summary
  - Professional Etiquette and Interactions on the Record
- Ethics Quiz
- Part 3 - Ethical Issues
  - Harassment/Discrimination
  - Client/Colleague Relations
  - Conflict of Interest
  - Avoiding Bias and Gift Giving
  - The Dilemma
- Ethical Issues in Court Reporting Quiz
- Part 4 - Maintaining Confidentiality
  - Confidentiality
  - Private Information
    - HIPAA
  - Maintaining Secure, Organized Storage
- Confidentiality Quiz
- Course Evaluation