Professional Responsibilities of the Lawyer Who Volunteers for Charities (6.27.11) You will be required to input a code on your affirmation. Some of the codes are in audio and some in video. Please watch, look and listen for the code. This program provides 1.25 General credits for the IL MCLE requirement.
1.5 Total NY MCLE Credits, all of which may be applied toward NY MCLE Ethics Credits
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$88.50 (provides online access for 12 months after purchase).
This 1.5-hour ethics program will explore when the personal volunteer activities of lawyers intersect with their professional responsibility as lawyers. The ABA model rules of professional conduct are discussed in the context of scenarios involving a lawyer passionate about his/her volunteer animal rights activities.
The ABA model rules which will be discussed include Client/Lawyer Relationships in the context of: Safekeeping Property; Declining or Terminating Representation; Confidentiality of Information; Conflict of Interest; Expediting Litigation; Direct Contact with Prospective Clients and more.
Credit Information
1.5 Total NY MCLE Credits, all of which may be applied toward NY MCLE Ethics Credits
Mariann Sullivan, Brooklyn Law School and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Lectu, Adjunct Professor of Animal Law, Brooklyn Law School and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Lecturer in Law, Columbia Univ., New York
Russ Mead, General Counsel, Animal Law Coalition , Parnter at Allen & Mead PLLC, Seattle, WA
Course Materials
Professional Responsibilities of the Layer Who Volunteers for Charities (24 Pages, 556 KB)
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