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How to Avoid Conflict of Interest Malpractice Missteps

A Legal Ethics CLE for Attorneys

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Course Description:

This legal ethics program will begin with a brief review of the specific conflict rules from the Rules of Professional Conduct. From there, we will challenge the typical excuses for not maintaining a formal conflict-checking system and detail the key components of an effective conflict-checking process. The program will conclude with a discussion of common conflict missteps that lawyers make, along with practical advice on how to avoid them.

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze the importance of a formal conflict resolution process.

  • Understand the dos and don'ts when taking on multiple client representation.

  • Appreciate a detailed knowledge of the types of information that should be tracked in a comprehensive conflict database.

  • Know the value of periodically reminding oneself who the client is.

 

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