Ethical Considerations for Defense Counsel in a New York Workers’ Compensation Case

In this episode, “Ethical Considerations for Defense Counsel in a New York Workers’ Compensation Case,” Greg Lois focuses on the ethical issues for defense counsel in a New York Workers’ Compensation Case and will discuss conflicts of interest relating to insured clients, such as:

• Triadic or Tripartite Relationship: Respondent/Employer/Client
• Ethical Implications of Triadic or Tripartite Relationship
• Counsel to Insured
• Counsel to Insurance Company

Greg also discusses legal billing guidelines, representation that exceeds boundaries of workers’ compensation act (particularly in the context of release and resignation requests), candor to the tribunal and adversary, sworn pleadings, and contact and co-operation with adversary.

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