Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2016

  • 9:00 AM - 11:10 AM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Webcast
  • Source: FLAdvocate.org > Veterans
Topics:
  • Access to Justice

http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Ethical_Issues_in_Pro_Bono_Representation/_/N-4kZ1z11i7q?Ns=sort_date%7c0&ID=259644

 

As part of PLI’s commitment to public service and the pro bono activities of the legal community, there is no fee to attend this program.

Why You Should Attend
Using a lively, interactive format, Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2015 will examine everyday issues of ethics and professional responsibility in pro bono and public interest practice.

 

What You Will Learn
Within the context of pro bono representation, using “all-new” hypotheticals as the basis of discussion, this program will review issues concerning:

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.

 

 

  • CLE Credit Comments: CLE-FL Credits Credit Status: Pending Total Credits: 2.50 Ethics: 2.50
  • Website: www.pli.edu