Professional Ethics & Grievance partner Stephen Conover will co-present on the latest judicial interpretations and regulatory changes that impact the legal profession.
The webinar will:
- Summarize recent cases and regulatory changes that are shaping modern legal ethics and professional responsibility
- Analyze developments affecting the client-lawyer relationship, including how jurisdictions are interpreting and updating related ethical duties
- Assess ethical challenges created by conflicts between state and federal law, including cannabis representation under Rule 1.2 (Scope of Representation)
- Evaluate how new legal service models (e.g., LLLTs) impact compliance with Rule 5.3 (Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistance) and Rule 5.5 (Unauthorized Practice of Law)
- Identify trends in discipline and professional integrity, using recent Rule 8.4 (Misconduct) outcomes and the Annotated Model Rules to apply “blueline” distinctions effectively
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