Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2019
Thursday December 12
2019
- By: Practising Law Institute
- Time: 9:00 AM - 11:10 AM
- Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- CLE Credit
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Location:
Practising Law Institute1177 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NY
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Why You Should Attend
Using a lively, interactive format, this program will examine everyday issues of ethics and professional responsibility in pro bono and public interest practice.
What You Will Learn
Using "all-new" hypotheticals, covering different practice areas, as the basis for discussion, topics to be discussed include:
- Who is the client?
- Confidentiality, conflicts of interest and privilege
- Limited scope representation: how it works for firm and in-house counsel
- Representing clients with diminished capacity
Who Should Attend
All attorneys working in nonprofit organizations and legal service organizations, as well as those involved in pro bono practice in law firms and corporate legal departments.
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