Total Credits: 1 including 1.0 Ethics
This seminar will give an overview of what is happening at the state bar, ethical rules related to ESI and practicing in a virtual world.
You must complete this course by 11:59 PM on December 31, 2024 in order to receive credit with the Alabama State Bar.
| Ethics Panel HO.pdf (3.2 MB) | 32 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING SEMINAR AND RECEIVING CLE CREDIT2.docx (11.7 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Roman was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He attended undergraduate, graduate and law school at the University of Alabama. He practiced law in Tuscaloosa for a couple of years then practiced with the Montgomery, Alabama firm of Beasley Allen for 17 years. As a lawyer, Roman had a multi-jurisdictional practice and was licensed to practice law in 8 states and over 35 federal jurisdictions. He has represented individuals, businesses, insurance companies and state governments. In January of 2017, Roman was appointed as a trial judge in Montgomery County. In June of 2018 he became the General Counsel of the Alabama State Bar. He is married to Caroline Thames Shaul and has three daughters, Anne Kingsley (14), Isabel (13) and Thompson (6).
Paul Zimmerman is a recovering litigator who practiced law for 23 years, most recently at Christian & Small LLP (2008-2021). During that time, Paul’s practice included commercial and complex litigation, product liability, and business break ups, as well as litigation relating to data breaches, covenants not to compete, and trade secrets. He led the Firm’s Electronic Discovery Practice Group, was a member of the Firm’s Cyberliability Group, and frequently advised the Firm’s clients regarding litigation holds, electronic discovery, records retention, and data privacy and security. In 2021, Paul obtained his Masters in Management Information Systems (with an emphasis in cybersecurity management) from UAB. He then earned his GIAC Battlefield Forensics and Acquisitions and GIAC Advanced Smartphone Forensics certifications, and is a member of GIAC’s Advisory Board. Paul now operates Invenius Digital Forensics, LLC, assisting clients with forensic and E-discovery matters.
