Description
Avoid ethical mistakes made when taking new clients.
Many lawyers may not fully understand the Bar rules and ethical considerations regarding client representation and make ethical mistakes regarding whether to take on a client representation, continue the representation, and terminating the representation (and everything in between). This topic will address some very important ethical considerations to help lawyers avoid making mistakes with clients.
Date: 2020-07-14 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:30 PM ET
Learning Objectives
Client Intake
Conflicts of Interest
Client Confidentiality
Ethics and Social Media
Supervising Non-Lawyers and Ethics Rules
Managing Client Files/Matters
File Closing and Records Management
Withdrawal/Termination of Representation
Nonengagement/Disengagement Letters
Fees and Fee Agreements
Trust Accounting
CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,NALA ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.
Joseph A. Corsmeier, Esq.-The Law Office of Joseph A. Corsmeier, P.A.
