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SUMMARY:Tools to Ethically Manage Client Trust Accounts
DESCRIPTION:Carmody partner Stephen J. Conover and CPA Deborah J. Schaefer will be leading an ethics program titled ‘Tools to Ethically Manage Client Trust Accounts’ on December 11. The webinar will cover best practices for lawyers keeping records of funds deposited into their trust (escrow and IOLTA) bank accounts. Learn the requirements to manage funds in lawyer trust accounts\, their record-keeping procedures\, cost-efficient controls\, and new software options as well as how to approach three-way reconciliation. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/tools-to-ethically-manage-client-trust-accounts-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T133000
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SUMMARY:Ethics Options When Representing High Conflict Clients in Family Court
DESCRIPTION:Carmody lawyers\, Stephen J. Conover and Lindsay T. Reed\, will be leading an ethics seminar titled ‘Ethics Options When Representing High Conflict Clients in Family Court’ on October 24. The seminar will discuss the options available under the rules and the best practices to respond to high conflict clients and their threats (of grievance\, suits\, etc.). Learn when the rules require a lawyer to terminate representation and the most effective motions to withdraw. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/ethics-options-when-representing-high-conflict-clients-in-family-court-2/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County Bar Association":MAILTO:office@fairfieldbar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T133000
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SUMMARY:Ethics Options When Representing High Conflict Clients in Family Court
DESCRIPTION:Carmody lawyers\, Stephen J. Conover and Lindsay T. Reed\, will be leading an ethics seminar titled ‘Ethics Options When Representing High Conflict Clients in Family Court’ on June 11. The seminar will discuss the options available under the rules and the best practices to respond to high conflict clients and their threats (of grievance\, suits\, etc.). Learn when the rules require a lawyer to terminate representation and the most effective motions to withdraw. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/ethics-options-when-representing-high-conflict-clients-in-family-court/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T121500
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SUMMARY:What Lies Beneath: Good Tips for Identifying Potential Legal Malpractice Exposures
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Connecticut Bar Association\, presenters including Carmody Professional Ethics Partner Stephen Conover\, will discuss malpractice claims and risks to firms. Lawyers who understand the underlying risks accompanying the practice of law are in a better position to avoid a malpractice claim or grievance. \nClick here for more information and to register. \n 
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/what-lies-beneath-good-tips-for-identifying-potential-legal-malpractice-exposures/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T140000
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SUMMARY:Getting Paid Without Getting Grieved: Ethics Pitfalls for New and Not-So-New Lawyers
DESCRIPTION:Carmody attorneys\, Stephen Conover\, Thomas Sansone\, and Meghan Buckley will be leading an ethics seminar titled ‘Getting Paid Without Getting Grieved: Ethics Pitfalls for New and Not-So-New Lawyers’ on December 5. The program will highlight methods to get paid for lawyers’ hard work. The seminar will cover the ethics rules and best practices to select the appropriate fee\, establishing and collecting fees\, and the roles and responsibilities of partners and associates to comply with the rules.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/getting-paid-without-getting-grieved-ethics-pitfalls-for-new-and-not-so-new-lawyers/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County Bar Association":MAILTO:office@fairfieldbar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T101500
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SUMMARY:How to Ethically Use Social Media Marketing and Best Practices to Optimize Growth While Also Safeguarding Your Practice
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Connecticut Bar Association’s Insurance Programs for the Bar Committee\, speakers including Carmody’s Stephen Conover will be discussing how lawyers can ethically use social media marketing while safeguarding their practice.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/how-to-ethically-use-social-media-marketing-and-best-practices-to-optimize-growth-while-also-safeguarding-your-practice/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance,Professional Ethics/Grievance:Real Estate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T090000
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SUMMARY:Ethics: The Year in Review
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Connecticut Bar Association\, presenters including Carmody Professional Ethics Partner Stephen Conover\, will discuss recent ethics-related rule changes\, opinions and cases. \nClick here for more information and to register.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/ethics-the-year-in-review-4/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance,Professional Ethics/Grievance:Real Estate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220613T061500
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SUMMARY:Better Safe than Sorry!
DESCRIPTION:On June 13\, Stephen Conover will present “Better Safe Than Sorry!” at the Connecticut Bar Association’s Connecticut Legal Conference. \nAbout the Program \nA comprehensive discussion on how best to keep your practice safe from potential malpractice exposures. \nYou Will Learn \n• Your duties related to error disclosures\n• About nontraditional legal malpractice exposures\n• How to identify and manage conflict of interest issues \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/better-safe-than-sorry/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Bar Association":MAILTO:msc@ctbar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220613T050000
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SUMMARY:Ethics: The Year in Review
DESCRIPTION:On June 13\, Stephen Conover will present “Ethics: The Year in Review” at the Connecticut Bar Association’s Connecticut Legal Conference. \nAbout the Program \nPresenters will discuss recent ethics-related rule changes\, opinions\, and cases. \nYou Will Learn \n• About ethics issues that will be important in your daily practice\n• About updates to the Rules of Professional Conduct and new opinions from the CBA Standing Committee on Professional Ethics\n• About recent cases involving ethics issues/grievances since our last presentation \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/ethics-the-year-in-review-3/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Bar Association":MAILTO:msc@ctbar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171221T034500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171221T070000
DTSTAMP:20260501T210216Z
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SUMMARY:Legal Ethics: Top Mistakes that Lead to Malpractice Training Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Conover will be presenting “Legal Ethics: Top Mistakes that Lead to Malpractice” for the National Business Institute on December 21st. \nBest Practices in Legal Ethics Compliance \nLegal ethics is compliance-driven\, but this engaging course goes beyond rules overview to talk about the worst-case scenario situations\, when simple mistakes cost an attorney his/her license. Fulfill your continuing education requirement and learn how to protect your practice over insightful discussion with experienced colleagues. Find out how simple everyday practices can be improved to prevent client dissatisfaction and ensure legal ethics compliance.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/legal-ethics-top-mistakes-that-lead-to-malpractice-training-seminar-12-21-17/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171219T034500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171219T070000
DTSTAMP:20260501T205143Z
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SUMMARY:Legal Ethics: Top Mistakes that Lead to Malpractice Training Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Conover will be presenting “Legal Ethics: Top Mistakes that Lead to Malpractice” for the National Business Institute on December 19th and 21st. \nBest Practices in Legal Ethics Compliance \nLegal ethics is compliance-driven\, but this engaging course goes beyond rules overview to talk about the worst-case scenario situations\, when simple mistakes cost an attorney his/her license. Fulfill your continuing education requirement and learn how to protect your practice over insightful discussion with experienced colleagues. Find out how simple everyday practices can be improved to prevent client dissatisfaction and ensure legal ethics compliance.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/legal-ethics-top-mistakes-that-lead-to-malpractice-training-seminar-12-19-17/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170927T080000
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SUMMARY:Ahead of the Curve - Risk Management for Lawyers
DESCRIPTION:Stephen Conover will be co- presenting on “2017: Ahead of the Curve – Risk Management for Lawyers” for the Greater Bridgeport Bar Association. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/presenter-ahead-of-the-curve-risk-management-for-lawyers/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170612T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170612T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204530Z
CREATED:20180510T235330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T204530Z
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SUMMARY:Climate Change Beyond Politics: Underwriting and Disclosure of Risks and Impacts
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Legal Conference and Annual CBA Meeting will be held June 12 at the Connecticut Convention Center. \nSteve Conover will be presenting two ethics programs: “Ahead of the Curve: Ethics in Practice” and “Ethics: Year in Review.” \nFor more information and to register\, please visit www.ctlegalconference.com.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/moderator-climate-change-beyond-politics-underwriting-and-disclosure-of-risks-and-impacts-the-connecticut-legal-conference-and-annual-cba-meeting-june-12-2017/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170606T100000
DTSTAMP:20260501T205247Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T205247Z
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SUMMARY:What to do if a Grievance Arrives
DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED BY: \nEugene Riccio\, Esq. \nYoung & Riccio \nStephen J. Conover\, Esq. \nCarmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey\, LLP \nTOPICS: \nSpeakers will describe Connecticut’s lawyer disciplinary process and considerations if a grievance complaint arrives.  Among the many questions to be addressed: \n\nfor complaints from clients\, do I still represent the client & what about pending client matters?\nFor complaints from non-clients\, what can I disclose about my client?\nHow should I respond to the accusations in the Grievance Complaint?
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/what-to-do-if-a-grievance-arrives-2/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170330T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170330T100000
DTSTAMP:20260501T205917Z
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SUMMARY:What To Do If a Grievance Arrives
DESCRIPTION:THIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 2 ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM CREDITS \nAN ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM COMMITTEE LUNCHEON PROGRAM: \nCO-CHAIRS: Stephen J. Conover & Wendy Prince \nWhat to do if a grievance arrives\nPRESENTED BY: \nEugene Riccio\, Esq. \nYoung & Riccio \nStephen J. Conover\, Esq. \nCarmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey\, LLP \nTOPICS: \nSpeakers will describe Connecticut’s lawyer disciplinary process and considerations if a grievance complaint arrives.  Among the many questions to be addressed: \n\nfor complaints from clients\, do I still represent the client & what about pending client matters?\nFor complaints from non-clients\, what can I disclose about my client?\nHow should I respond to the accusations in the Grievance Complaint?\n\nAt the office of: Fairfield County Bar Association \n970 Summer Street\, Stamford \nRegistration: Noon to 12:15 pm \nPricing\, including lunch & materials: Members: $50; Non-Members: $75 \n+Reduced Rate FCBA Members: $35 + (Legal Administrators\, Paralegals\, Law Students & Law Clerks) \nreservations made after March 28th will be at the non-member price \nTHE FAIRFIELD COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION IS AN ACCREDITED PROVIDER FOR NY & CT STATE CLE \nTo register for this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/what-to-do-if-a-grievance-arrives/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170227T190000
DTSTAMP:20180510T235326Z
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Bar Association Ethics Program: Avoiding Discipline & Malpractice
DESCRIPTION:Complying with the CT Rules of Professional Conduct: Avoiding Discipline & Malpractice hosted by the Connecticut Bar Association on February 28\, 2016 at their offices in New Britain\, Connecticut. Please join Attorney Stephen J. Conover as he co-presents on this important ethics program for attorneys. \n  About the Program \nLaw practice in the 21st century is subject to a growing number of ethical and regulatory requirements. This program will offer guidance to the busy practitioner on meeting professional obligations to clients and the public and on minimizing the risks of malpractice and disciplinary complaints. \n  Who Should Attend  \nThis seminar will be of value to any attorney that currently practices\, or is planning to practice\, in Connecticut. \nYou Will Learn  \n\nAbout lawyers' ethical responsibilities in communications\, and in interactions with opposing counsel\nAbout ethical considerations at the beginning of an Attorney-Client relationship\, including engagement agreements\,  conflict issues and representing clients with Impaired Capacity\nAbout how to comply with IOLTA rules\, and about Random Audits\n\n For additional information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://www.carmodylaw.com/event/connecticut-bar-association-ethics-program-avoiding-discipline-malpractice/
CATEGORIES:Professional Ethics/Grievance
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