Ethics & Specialty Credits

4.51

The 7 Deadly Sins of Legal Ethics

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Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas 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
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 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 Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee 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
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2 hours 56 minutes
Charles Hoffecker
David Lowe
With Charles E. Hoffecker from Hotchkiss Hoffecker Peacock + 1 other
Recorded October 17, 2024
Product ID 99134

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Overview

Avoid Ethical Traps and Maintain Integrity in the Legal Profession

From eroding trust in the legal profession to tarnishing your reputation, legal ethics violations in the practice of law carry severe consequences. In this legal ethics webinar, our veteran faculty shed light on the most notorious ethical mistakes that ensnare even the most experienced of attorneys. Guard against ethical pitfalls - register today!

  • Identify the problems with setting unreasonable attorney fees.
  • Explore the dangers posed by taking on too many cases.
  • Hear the pitfalls and perils of failing to keep clients apprised of case progress.
  • Discover the unintended consequences of failing to understand modern technology.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Greed: Setting Unreasonable Attorney Fees
  2. Gluttony: Taking on Too Many Cases and Not Giving Them Proper Attention
  3. Sloth: Delays in Case Handling and Failure to Keep Clients Apprised of Case Progress
  4. Wrath: Dealing With Difficult Clients
  5. Lust: Inappropriate Contact With Clients
  6. Envy: Ethical Issues Regarding Self-Promotion and Competition
  7. Pride: Overestimating Your Technology Competence

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Product ID 99134

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas 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
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 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 Upon Request 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Tennessee 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
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Agenda

All times are shown in

  1. Greed: Setting Unreasonable Attorney Fees

  2. Gluttony: Taking on Too Many Cases and Not Giving Them Proper Attention

  3. Sloth: Delays in Case Handling and Failure to Keep Clients Apprised of Case Progress

  4. Wrath: Dealing With Difficult Clients

  5. Lust: Inappropriate Contact With Clients

  6. Envy: Ethical Issues Regarding Self-Promotion and Competition

  7. Pride: Overestimating Your Technology Competence

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Charles E Hoffecker
Charles E.
Hoffecker
Hotchkiss Hoffecker Peacock
David A Lowe
David A.
Lowe
Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC
Speaker bio
Charles E Hoffecker

Charles E. Hoffecker

Hotchkiss Hoffecker Peacock
Charles Hoffecker

is a member with Hotchkiss Hoffecker Peacock, where his practice focuses primarily on representing clients in employment litigation, contract litigation, commercial/business litigation, and liability litigation. Mr. Hoffecker has extensive trial experience in both state and federal courts throughout the country. He also regularly conducts arbitrations and mediations, and appears in state and federal appellate courts on behalf of the firm's clients. Mr. Hoffecker is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern districts of Georgia. He earned his B.A. degree, with honors, from Albion College; and his J.D. degree from Valparaiso University School of Law.

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David A Lowe

David A. Lowe

Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC
David Lowe

is a partner with the law firm of Keegan, Juban, Lowe & Robichaux, LLC, where he focuses his practice in civil litigation, insurance bad faith, corporate matters, employment law, personal injury, and successions. Mr. Lowe is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in the state of Louisiana, and has been admitted to practice pro hac vice before multiple federal courts in other jurisdictions. He has argued multiple cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Court. Mr. Lowe is a member of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana State, Federal and American bar associations. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and his J.D. degree from Louisiana State University.

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