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The Ethical Tightrope: Common Missteps in Legal Practice

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Kisha Patel
With Kisha Patel from McIlveen Family Law Firm

Mon, Jun 29, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

Product ID 102142

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Overview

Prevent Ethical Blunders That Result in Malpractice Claims

Think you really know how to safeguard your clients and protect your reputation? Think again. In this troubleshooting guide, our experienced faculty examines the top ethical mistakes that lawyers fall prey to in everyday practice. Uncover the risks of glossing over conflict checks, identify the legal hazards of taking cases outside of your expertise, and review the ethical dos and don'ts of using social media in law. Sidestep mistakes that can land you in hot water - register today!

  • Avoid common attorney-client privilege and confidentiality errors.
  • Discover the consequences of accidentally mismanaging client funds.
  • Explore the dangers posed by failing to manage client expectations.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Attorney-Client Privilege and Confidentiality Issues
  2. Unintended Consequences of Inadequate Conflict Checks
  3. Mismanaging Client Funds: Top Errors to Avoid
  4. Overconfidence: Pitfalls of Taking Cases Outside of Your Expertise
  5. Over-Promising and Failing to Manage Client Expectations
  6. Dangers Posed by Social Media Use in Legal Practice

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 1 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 1 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Florida CLE Approved 1 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Idaho CLE Pending 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 1 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 1.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 1 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1 Total
Utah CLE Approved 1 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
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  1. The Ethical Tightrope: Common Missteps in Legal Practice

    1. Attorney-Client Privilege and Confidentiality Issues
    2. Unintended Consequences of Inadequate Conflict Checks
    3. Mismanaging Client Funds: Top Errors to Avoid
    4. Overconfidence: Pitfalls of Taking Cases Outside of Your Expertise
    5. Over-Promising and Failing to Manage Client Expectations
    6. Dangers Posed by Social Media Use in Legal Practice

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Kisha Patel
Kisha
Patel
McIlveen Family Law Firm
Speaker bio
Kisha Patel

Kisha Patel

McIlveen Family Law Firm
Kisha Patel

is a Senior Associate Attorney with McIlveen Family Law firm where she is a distinguished family law attorney in our Raleigh office, known for her expertise in high-asset equitable distribution and alimony cases. Ms. Patel adeptly represents clients, including business owners, navigating the complexities of substantial marital estates and financial matters. She attended Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA, earning her B.A. in Politics and Gender and Women's Studies. Ms. Patel earned her J.D. degree from Carolina Law, where she excelled in advocacy, joining the Holderness Moot Court team and the Broun National Trial Team. Ms. Patel is a member of the North Carolina State Bar and the Wake County Bar Association. 

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