Events

Christine Webber Speaks on Ethics in Complex Litigation

National Civil Justice Institute

September 10, 2026

Christine Webber, co-chair of our Civil Rights & Employment practice, has been invited to speak at the National Civil Justice Institute Fellows Webinar on September 10, 2026.      

Christine joins Joshua Davis, professor of law at UC Law SF and a practicing attorney at Berger Montague, for an in-depth discussion on “Ethics in Complex Litigation,” at 2:00 pm ET.  The discussion will address the ethical challenges that arise in complex litigation beyond the traditional rules of professional responsibility.  This webinar will explore practical ways to apply ethic principles in class actions and mass tort proceedings, drawing on Rule 23 case and real-world experience.

Key issues to be discussed 

  • Conflicts of interest  
  • Retention agreements  
  • Settlement ethics 
  • The strategic use of ethics rules in complex litigation 

Speakers 

  • Joshua Davis, UC Law SF; Berger Montague 
  • Christine Webber, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 

Read more and register for the Fellows Webinar Series