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Legal Ethics Best Practices

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 | 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM Eastern

Course Description:

Too often, successful and admired attorneys make crucial mistakes in judgment that jeopardize their careers and put stains on the legal profession.

Even the most experienced attorneys can get caught up in ethical dilemmas. Staying sharp and up to date on ethics issues will help stave off threats to your career and your livelihood.

Join CCM in this critical audio conference to learn how you can be proactive with your practice and steer clear of ethical threats. Discover how to provide your clients with high-quality ethical representation and avoid claims of malpractice by reviewing the ABA rules of professional conduct.

In just 75 minutes, you’ll also learn:

Changes to the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct every lawyer needs to know
How to avoid the most common ethical mistakes
Techniques to recognize the best solutions to tough ethical questions
Strategies to handle ethical issues related to fees and retainers
How to best handle conflict of interest issues
Practical strategies to avoid malpractice charges

Featured Faculty:

Jan Jacobowitz, Director, University of Miami’s School of Law

Jan Jacobowitz is the Director of the Corporate and Professional Responsibility Program in the Center for Ethics and Public Service at the University of Miami’s School of Law. The program provides an opportunity for students to apply their study of professional responsibility and legal ethics in a variety of real world settings. Ms. Jacobowitz guides the students in the research, drafting and presentation of Ethics CLE seminars throughout the South Florida legal community. Students also participate in other ethics projects such as legal symposia and round table luncheon events.

Ms. Jacobowitz has a diverse legal background which she brings to the Corporate and Professional Responsibility Program. She began her career as a Legal Aid Attorney for the District of Columbia. Ms. Jacobowitz then practiced family law and directed the personal injury law department at Robert Ades and Associates, the District of Columbia’s first prepaid and reduced fee law firm providing legal services to members of labor unions. Ms. Jacobowitz’s career continued at the Department of Justice in the Office of Special Investigations as a prosecutor of Nazi war criminals who had illegally entered the United States after WWII.

MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE:

We're so confident you'll get what you want out of this conference that we'll refund every penny if you're not completely satisfied. No questions asked! It's 100% risk-free!

Pricing:

Item	Early Bird Price (expires 9/4)	Regular Price
Event + CD	$345.00	$445.00
Event Only	$265.00	$365.00
CD Only	$265.00	$365.00

Your CD recording includes the complete audio conference presentation, audience Q&A and presentation materials.

CLE:

CCM provides audio conference attendees with CLE credit processing services. To expedite CCM processing your CLE request, please complete and submit the evaluation form available from CCM at the conclusion of the audio conference. It will be necessary to enter the following information: name of each attorney requesting CLEs with full contact information, including e-mail address, bar number, and the state in which the attorney wants credits. Each attorney requesting credits must submit an evaluation.

Please be advised CCM audio conferences are subject to approval from each CLE issuing organization and approval is not guaranteed (state bar associations in Delaware, Indiana, Kansas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania do not grant CLE credits for audio conferences). The approval process takes approximately 6 - 8 weeks for most organizations but can take as long as 3 - 4 months. You will be notified via e-mail with the final status of your CLE application.

Any person applying for CLE credits must attend the audio conference from start to finish (attendance will be taken for compliance reasons). Requests for CLE credits must be received no later than two weeks following the conclusion of the audio conference or live conference. CLE credits are not available for CD recordings.

If you have any questions regarding CLE credits, contact Jill Adler at 631.368.2082 x 21 or jill.adler@meeting-matters.com.

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