Ethics for Government Lawyers 2025
Wednesday January 22
2025
- By: Practising Law Institute
- Time: 2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
- Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- CLE Credit
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Location:
PLI New York1177 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NY
Why You Should Attend
This interactive program will provide a unique opportunity to learn about the application of professional conduct rules to government lawyers. Experienced faculty will discuss hypothetical scenarios, illustrating various issues that can arise for lawyers who work for the government.
What You Will Learn
After completing this program, participants will be able to:
- Identify key professional conduct rules
- Spot conduct that may raise ethical issues
- Evaluate attorney conduct by applying professional conduct rules and other ethical guidance
- Understand best practices for government lawyers
Who Should Attend
Attorneys who work for (or are interested in working for) public entities or who are interested in the ethical questions faced by government lawyers will benefit from this program.
PLI offers full scholarships, registration fee waivers, and discounts to attend PLI programs for attorneys, paralegals, law librarians, and staff working for nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys/volunteers (providing no-fee legal assistance to clients individually or through a nonprofit organization); government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; retired attorneys; independent/freelance paralegals; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships. Learn more here.
- CLE Credit Comments: 2 Total Credits: 2 Ethics and Professionalism