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Featured Ethics Online CLEs

Legal Ethics: Top mistakes in everyday practice

Steve Herman

This webinar is intended to explore some of the mistakes that lawyers tend to make in their everyday practices, both from a disciplinary standpoint and with respect to potential legal malpractice claims. This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE. Key topics to be discussed: Client intake and evaluation Retainer agreement and other client communication Co-Counsel arrangements…

Live Video-Broadcast: November 9, 2022

IRS Representation Conference [2-Day Event]

Frank Agostino, Esq · Barry Fischman, CPA · Laura L. Gavioli, Esq · Eric L. Green · Barbara Kaplan, Esq · Anastasia King · Walter Pagano · Lisa E. Perkins, Esq · Jeffrey M. Sklarz, Esq · Sara V. Spodick, Esq · Zhanna Ziering, Esq · William Bogardus · Sandford J. Boxermann, Esq · Caroline D. Ciraolo, Esq · Amalia C. Colbert · Erin M. Collins · Amanda Evans · Miri Forster · G. Michelle Ferreira, Esq · Sanessa S. Griffiths, Esq · Karen L. Hawkins, Esq · Steven I. Hurok, Esq., CPA · Victor A. Jaramillo, Esq · Stuart Katz, Esq · Andrew Keyso · Michele A. Lazzara, CPA, CGMA, CBIZ · Honorable Diana Leyden · Kristin M. Lynn, Esq · Jason A. Marsh, Esq · Daniel Mayo, JD, LL.M. · Guinevere M. Moore, Esq · Roger Nemeth, EA · Fran Obeid, Esq · Nina Olson · Damon Rowe, Esq · Lawrence A. Sannicandro · Michael Sardar, Esq · Jeffrey M. Sklarz, Esq · Richard Tierney · J. Robert Turnipseed, Esq · Michael A. Villa Jr., Esq · Anthony F. Vitiello, Esq · Philip J. Wilson, CPA · Beverly Winstead, Esq · Caren Zahn, EA

This comprehensive, full-day event features panels with private practitioners and government employees from the Internal Revenue Service and Department of Justice Tax Division covering a myriad of hot topics that practitioners need to be familiar with when representing clients before the IRS. The focus is on the practical issues and how to handle them rather…

Live Video-Broadcast: November 17 - 18, 2022

Understanding Your Ethical Obligations: Tips to prevent lawyers professional liability (LPL) and cyber liability claims

Andrew R. Jones · Rachel Aghassi · Spencer A. Richards

Understanding Your Ethical Obligations- The CLE will cover legal malpractice/attorney liability defenses with a portion of the lecture covering third-party cyber liability against attorneys. Specifically, the course will present information on suggestions to reduce the probability of legal malpractice claims, attorney liability defenses, and will also cover third-party cyber liability claims against attorneys. We will…

Live Video-Broadcast: November 3, 2022

Top Issues Facing Today’s Debt Collectors and Ethical Rules of Professional Conduct Applicable to Lawyers Engaging in Collection Activity

Caren Enloe · Jason Bruno

Session I - Top Issues Facing Today’s Debt Collectors – Caren Enloe With the CFPB taking a renewed interest in debt collection and the implementation of Regulation F, debt collection continues to be a challenge. The program will review the key issues facing today’s debt collectors under FDCPA and Regulation F. Key topics to be…

Live Video-Broadcast: November 15, 2022