Gain valuable insights into how everyday ethical situations in New Jersey can impact how you practice law.
Gain valuable insights about some key ethical considerations from the comfort of your office. Discuss important ethical topics that impact your daily practice. Everyday ethical situations and conundrums of daily practice will be addressed. Review situational ethics, obligations on what to disclose to a court or adversary and when to disclose, social media's impact on ethical situations, witness issues, misappropriation of funds, affidavit of merit update, the possible impact of not having an engagement, consequences of practicing outside your bailiwick, and updates on recent ethics decisions.
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Agenda
Ethics Is Everyday - Ethics Has No Off Button
Situational Ethics - the Reality of Daily Practice
Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls
- RPC 1.4 - Communication - Reasonably Informed Clients
- RPC 3.3 - Candor Toward the Tribunal
- RPC 3.4 - Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel
- RPC 3.5 - Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal
- RPC 8.3 - Reporting Professional Misconduct
You Can't Steal From Your Client but You Can Steal From Your Firm?
- In Re Sigman V. in Re Wilson - a Discussion of Ethical Bright Lines
ABA Formal Opinion 473 - Obligation Upon Receiving a Subpoena or Other Compulsory Process for Client Documents or Information
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This course was last revised on April 15, 2024.
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- CT CLE 1.5 including Ethics 1.5
- Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. This course has been approved for CLE credit in jurisdictions aside from CT and therefore it automatically meets the content and delivery requirements in Connecticut. Credit is based on a 60 minute credit hour and shall be awarded as follows: 1.5 CLE credit(s) including 1.50 hour(s) of ethics credit.
- NJ CLE 1.8 including Ethics 1.8
- This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 1.8 hours of total CLE credit. Of these, 1.8 qualify as hours of credit for ethics/professional responsibility.
- NY CLE 1.5 including Ethics and Professionalism 1.5
- This course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York Continuing Legal Education Board for up to a maximum of 1.5 credit hours in the area(s) of Ethics and Professionalism for 1.50 hours. Each hour may be counted only as satisfying one category of credit. Duplicate credit for the same hour of instruction is not permitted. This course qualifies for credit for established attorneys only. Lorman Education- Noggin Guru, Inc. has a financial hardship guideline. Please contact customer service at 1.866.352.9539 for instructions on how to apply.
- PA CLE 1.5 including Ethics 1.5
- This Distance Learning program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.5 hours including 1.50 hours of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse CLE credit.
- NALA 1.5 including Ethics 1.5
- This program is applicable for continuing legal assistant education credit. Please check with your accrediting board to see if this course will qualify towards your recertification requirements.
Program Length: 1.5 hour(s) including 1.50 hour(s) of ethics credit.
To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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- NJ CLE 1.8 including Ethics 1.8
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Robert A. Berns
Kaufman Dolowich Voluck, LLP
Robert A. Berns, Esq.
- Partner in the Hackensack, New Jersey office of Kaufman Dolowich, LLP
- Practice emphasizes professional liability defense, D&O, employment, and commercial disputes
- Member of the New Jersey Bar, U.S. District Court – New Jersey, U.S. Court of Appeals – Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
- Supreme Court of New Jersey - District V.A. Fee Arbitration Committee, secretary, 1993-2009
- Best Lawyers in America®, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants, 2016-24; New Jersey Super Lawyers, Professional Liability Defense – 2015- 2022
- J.D. degree, Whittier Law School; B.A. degree, Brandeis University; Delbarton School
- Can be contacted at 201-708-8231 or [email protected]
Iram P. Valentin, Esq.
Kaufman Dolowich Voluck, LLP
- Partner in the Hackensack, New Jersey office of Kaufman Dolowich, LLP, and Co-Chair of the firm’s Professional Liability Practice Group
- Practice emphasizes professional liability defense, D&O, employment, and complex business litigation
- Conducts regular seminars and workshops on law practice management, professional liability risk avoidance, and ethics
- Author of several publications related to the areas of professional liability and best practices
- New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Complementary Dispute Resolution, 2015-21; 2023-25; New Jersey Supreme Court Civil Practice Rules Committee, 2014
- Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a civil trial attorney; AV® Preeminent™ rated attorney, Martindale- Hubbell; Best Lawyers in America®, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants, 2024; New Jersey Super Lawyers, Professional Liability Defense – 2017- 2023
- J.D. degree, Fordham University; B.A. degree, College of the Holy Cross, cum laude
- Can be contacted at 201-708-8233 or [email protected]
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