Florida CLE - Ethics and Professionalism Courses
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Live WebinarWednesday, October 21, 202611:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Agency Law: The DNA of Legal Ethics
Attorneys serve as agents for their clients, but their role as licensed professionals carries ethical obligations that extend beyond the ordinary duties imposed by Agency Law. Understanding the principles of agency provides an important framework for recognizing when ethical duties arise, analyzing professional responsibility issues, and making sound decisions in challenging situations. This one-hour CLE, presented by a former law school adjunct professor who taught Agency Law for more... More Info
$341Ethics CreditSelf-Report -
Live WebinarThursday, November 12, 202610:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Rules of the Road for AI and Patent Practice
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$652Total Credits1 EthicsSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Who’s Really in Charge in Mediation? ABA Formal Opinion 518 and the Shifting Boundaries for Advocates and Neutrals
This CLE program explores the professional responsibilities and ethical boundaries that arise when attorneys serve as mediators or represent clients in mediation proceedings. Focusing on the guidance set forth in ABA Formal Opinion 518, the course examines how the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct apply to third-party neutral mediators and influence attorney conduct during settlement negotiations. Attendees will review core ethical principles governing neutrality, candor, and comm... More Info
$341Ethics CreditSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Legal Ethics in the Digital Age: Competence, AI, and Professional Responsibility
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, expanding cybersecurity risks, and evolving digital practice tools are reshaping the ethical responsibilities of attorneys. This CLE program examines how long-standing professional conduct rules apply to modern legal practice, with a focus on maintaining competence, protecting client confidentiality, supervising the use of technology, communicating effectively with clients, and ensuring candor before the court. Participants will explore how... More Info
$651.5Ethics CreditsSelf-Report -
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Avoiding Conflicts of Interest in Transactional Practice
Conflicts of interest are often associated with litigation, but they arise just as frequently—and often more subtly—in transactional practice. Unlike courtroom settings, where conflicts may be more visible, transactional lawyers must navigate nuanced relationships and evolving client interests that can make identifying and managing conflicts more complex. This program examines the unique conflicts challenges faced by transactional attorneys, with a focus on practical guidance in areas s... More Info
$652Ethics CreditsSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Navigating Emerging Ethical Issues: Withdrawal and Fair Jury Selection
This CLE program explores two developing pressure points in legal ethics: attorney withdrawal and nondiscriminatory jury selection. Focusing on real-world litigation dynamics, the course analyzes how counsel can seek to withdraw when faced with client misconduct or breakdowns in representation while preserving confidentiality and complying with court expectations for disclosure. The program also examines the continuing evolution of fair jury selection, including the boundaries of permis... More Info
$341Ethics CreditSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Balancing Zeal and Professionalism
This CLE program explores how the notion of “zealous advocacy” has been reframed in contemporary legal ethics and practice. While earlier formulations emphasized aggressive representation as a core professional duty, modern standards place greater weight on judgment, civility, and the lawyer’s broader obligations to the legal system. Through an examination of Georgia’s Lawyer’s Creed, the Aspirational Statement on Professionalism, and the analytical framework developed by Nathan M. Crys... More Info
$341Ethics CreditSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
High Stakes, High Standards: Tax Ethics for Every Attorney
Tax law has long been recognized by attorneys as a specialized field with its own distinct demands. Beyond its inherent technical sophistication, the practice imposes a layered ethical framework that extends well beyond the baseline standards applicable to most legal disciplines. In addition to complying with the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct and applicable state ethics rules, tax practitioners must also adhere to IRS Circular 230 and remain mindful of penalty provisions embed... More Info
$652Ethics Credits✓ Pre-Approved -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
"So, Do I Have to Go to Jail?” Ethical Considerations for Prosecutors and Defense Counsel at Sentencing
One of the most consequential questions in any criminal case is simple: “So, do I have to go to jail?” For defense counsel, this question often comes from a client confronting the possibility of incarceration. For prosecutors, it reflects the gravity of decisions surrounding sentencing recommendations and the exercise of discretion. This program examines the ethical considerations and professional responsibilities that arise when attorneys address the prospect of incarceration. The cour... More Info
$341Ethics CreditSelf-Report -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Ethical Responsibilities in Law Office Management and the Supervision of Non-Lawyers
This CLE program examines the ethical framework governing law office management, with a particular focus on the supervision of non-lawyer staff and subordinate attorneys. While many practitioners are familiar with the Rules of Professional Conduct in theory, their practical application in day-to-day firm operations often presents nuanced challenges and potential risk exposure. The course will provide a comprehensive analysis of a lawyer’s supervisory responsibilities, including the duty... More Info
$341Ethics Credit✓ Pre-Approved
