Learn how to spot ethical issues before they become YOUR problem!
This lively and substantive seminar explores the types of cases that currently have regulators’ attention, highlights the latest developments in those areas, offers real-world examples and up-to-date advice on how today’s courts and disciplinary authorities are interpreting the rules of professional conduct, and examines how the rules are being used in claims against attorneys.
Register today for this timely audio webcast on legal ethics so you can gain a concise update on today’s hot topics in legal ethics and lawyer discipline. All registrants will receive a set of downloadable course materials to accompany the program.
What You Will Learn
Taught by two attorneys whose practices focus on ethics and professional responsibility, this program takes a rapid-fire approach to highlighting some of the hottest legal ethics issues today.
This year’s topics include:
Conflicts of interest and advance waivers (Rule 1.7)
Joint representation (Rule 1.7)
Duties to prospective clients (Rule 1.18)
Securing electronic communications to protect client information (Rule 1.6)
Other developments in confidentiality and privilege (Rule 1.6)
In just one hour, you can stay on top of the evolving guidance on a lawyer’s professional obligations, help mitigate your ethical risks, and protect your clients’ interests and your professional reputation.
If you intend to take a course for CLE credit, please make sure your state is listed in the "Accreditation" section to the upper right of the program description. Accreditation displayed is unique to the purchased program format (live conference, live webcast, on demand, podcast). Credit totals listed for live conferences are the maximum credits available. Credits issued will be based upon actual time in attendance. Credit totals for other formats are for complete programs. Partial credit is not available for any online or downloadable format.
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This product is intended for individual use by the named purchaser. Group viewings for online programs may be arranged for five or more attorneys within the same organization prior to viewing by emailing west.wlec-sales@thomson.com.