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Overview
Compliance Tips for Everyday Practice
Business law attorneys face unique ethical challenges stemming from the specifics of their business clients and the nature of their legal concerns. We've zeroed in on these challenges and invited experienced attorney faculty to share their approaches to staying compliant and effective. Protect your reputation - register today!
- Manage client expectations with clear and detailed engagement agreements.
- Tackle unique ethical challenges with organization as the client.
- Prevent mistakes even experienced business law attorneys make.
- Get tools for guarding clients' confidentiality in a digital world.
Abbreviated Agenda
- Who is the Client? Organization vs. Individual(s)
- Attorney Fees, Engagement Contracts, and Scope of Representation
- Conflicts of Interest, Informed Consent, and Waivers
- Confidentiality, Technology Competence, and Data Security
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Doing Business With Clients
- Reporting Fraud
- Unauthorized Practice of Law
- Ethical Issues in Business Negotiations
- Attorney Misconduct and Discipline: Top Mistakes Business Law Attorneys Make
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| California CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Florida CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-02-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-02-2026 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| New York CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2027 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-03-2026 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1 Total | 06-02-2029 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.2 Total | 06-03-2026 |
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Agenda
-
Legal Ethics Dilemmas Business Attorneys Face Daily - And Their Solutions
- Who is the Client? Organization vs. Individual(s)
- Attorney Fees, Engagement Contracts, and Scope of Representation
- Conflicts of Interest, Informed Consent, and Waivers
- Confidentiality, Technology Competence, and Data Security
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Doing Business With Clients
- Reporting Fraud
- Unauthorized Practice of Law
- Ethical Issues in Business Negotiations
- Attorney Misconduct and Discipline: Top Mistakes Business Law Attorneys Make
Who Should Attend
This focused legal ethics course is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Peter L. Ostermiller
is a sole practitioner concentrating in legal ethics and professional responsibility matters. He represents attorneys in disciplinary and reinstatement proceedings, judges in judicial ethics matters, and bar exam applicants. Mr. Ostermiller has also represented parties in attorney's fee dispute proceedings, and attorneys in legal proceedings in which sanctions have been sought against the attorney. He has represented parties in attorney disqualification proceedings and counseled lawyers and law firms in their respective rights, responsibilities, and duties to other attorneys and their clients. Mr. Ostermiller is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association, Louisville Bar Association and the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers. He served on the Kentucky Bar Association's Ethics 2000 Committee, which proposed changes to the Rules of Professional Conduct to the KBA, and resulted in the July 2009 revisions to the ethics rules. Mr. Ostermiller earned his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Louisville.
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