Ethics & Specialty Credits

4.5

Ethics: Conflicts of Interest Traps That Attorneys Miss

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Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
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2 hours 58 minutes
Peter Ostermiller
Jason Bruno
With Peter L. Ostermiller from Peter L. Ostermiller, Attorney at Law + 1 other
Recorded June 17, 2024
Product ID 98678

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Overview

Tips for Identifying and Curing Conflicts

In this legal ethics program, our seasoned faculty teach you how to avoid falling into common conflicts of interest traps. From the risks of engaging in business transactions with clients to the pitfalls of joint representation, get the insights you need to handle whatever curveball gets thrown your way. Register today!

  • Review the risks of current and former client conflicts.
  • Discover how to handle conflicts involving third-party payors.
  • Examine the hidden dangers of withdrawing from representation.
  • Find out how to overcome key hurdles with waivers.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Former and Current Client Conflicts: What You Need to Know
  2. Third-Party Payor Problems
  3. Challenges Created by Business Transactions With Clients
  4. Withdrawing From Representation: Top Challenges and Hidden Dangers
  5. Joint Representation - Problems and Pitfalls
  6. Lateral Moves: Traps for the Unwary
  7. Waivers and Informed Consent: Key Hurdles

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 3 Total
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Agenda

All times are shown in

  1. Former and Current Client Conflicts: What You Need to Know

  2. Third-Party Payor Problems

  3. Challenges Created by Business Transactions With Clients

  4. Withdrawing From Representation: Top Challenges and Hidden Dangers

  5. Joint Representation - Problems and Pitfalls

  6. Lateral Moves: Traps for the Unwary

  7. Waivers and Informed Consent: Key Hurdles

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Peter L Ostermiller
Peter L.
Ostermiller
Peter L. Ostermiller, Attorney at Law
Jason M Bruno
Jason M.
Bruno
Sherrets Bruno & Vogt, LLC
Speaker bio
Peter L Ostermiller

Peter L. Ostermiller

Peter L. Ostermiller, Attorney at Law
Peter 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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Speaker bio
Jason M Bruno

Jason M. Bruno

Sherrets Bruno & Vogt, LLC
Jason Bruno

is an attorney with the law firm of Sherrets Bruno & Vogt, LLC. He is an experienced multi-jurisdictional trial and appellate attorney with offices in Scottsdale and Omaha, focusing on business litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation,  legal malpractice and eminent domain. Mr. Bruno regularly fights for the rights of individuals, small business owners, and condemnees against insurance companies, banks, and the government. He has successfully represented two clients against the United States of America. Mr. Bruno has assisted clients in obtaining fair value for private property taken through eminent domain, including from the City of Dallas, Texas; the City of Omaha, Nebraska; Douglas County, Nebraska; Sarpy County, Nebraska; the University of Nebraska Board of Regents; the City of Blair, Nebraska; the Metropolitan Utilities District; and the State of Nebraska. He earned his B.A. degree, magna cum laude, at Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, Florida and his J.D. degree, cum laude, at Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska.

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