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4.5

Legal Professionalism for Ohio Attorneys

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Credit Status Total
Ohio CLE Approved 2.5 Total
OnDemand
2 hours 26 minutes
Nicholas Froning
Ann Lugbill
Jennifer Roach
With Nicholas E. Froning from Koblentz, Penvose & Froning, LLC + 2 others
Recorded December 03, 2024
Product ID 99724

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Overview

Demonstrating Integrity and Respect in Law

From malpractice claims to shattered reputations, the repercussions of unprofessional conduct in the legal profession are widespread. Are the possible risks worth it to you? In this course designed for Ohio attorneys, our veteran faculty explore best practices for upholding professional standards in law. Elevate your practice - register today!

  • Review the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct.
  • Gain tips for ensuring fairness in matters of race, foreign origin, and more.
  • Discuss the importance of pro bono representation.
  • Explore the correlation between access to justice and public trust in the legal profession.

*Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct Unpacked
  2. Professionalism: Building Bridges, Not Walls
  3. Legal Ethics and Artificial Intelligence
  4. Access to Justice and Fairness in the Courts: Impact on Public Trust
Product ID 99724

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Ohio CLE Approved 2.5 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct Unpacked

  2. Professionalism: Building Bridges, Not Walls

    1. Mentorship and Networking Within the Legal Profession
    2. Skills Development Workshops: Why They're Key for Professional Growth
    3. Assuring Fairness Regarding Race, Ethnicity, Disability, and More
    4. Communicating With Colleagues and Clients
    5. Pro Bono Reimagined: What You Can Do
  3. Legal Ethics and Artificial Intelligence

    1. Competence-Rule 1.1
      1.  Legal Tools, Uses for Generative AI
    2. Client Communication-Rule 1.4
      1. Consent to Use AI
    3. Confidentiality-Rule 1.6
      1. Open vs. Closed AI
    4. Duty to Supervise-Rule 5.1, 5.3
    5. Fees-Rule 1.5
    6. Candor to Tribunal-Rule 3.3
    7. ABA Formal Opinion 512
    8. Ohio Court Rules
    9. Caselaw, Sanctioned for Using ChatGPT
  4. Access to Justice and Fairness in the Courts: Impact on Public Trust

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Nicholas E Froning
Nicholas E.
Froning
Koblentz, Penvose & Froning, LLC
Ann Lugbill
Ann
Lugbill
MurphyAnderson PLLC
Jennifer S Roach
Jennifer S.
Roach
Thompson Hine LLP
Speaker bio
Nicholas E Froning

Nicholas E. Froning

Koblentz, Penvose & Froning, LLC
Nicholas Froning

is an attorney in the law firm of Koblentz & Penvose & Froning, LLC. He practices primarily in the area of ethics and professional responsibility, including law practice management, attorney discipline defense and licensure defense. Mr. Froning regularly presents ethics and professional responsibility seminars to lawyers in Northeast Ohio. He earned his J.D. degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Mr. Froning is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Westshore Bar Association and various civic organizations.

Speaker bio
Ann Lugbill

Ann Lugbill

MurphyAnderson PLLC
Ann Lugbill

is an attorney with Murphy Anderson PLLC, with offices in Cincinnati and Washington, D.C. She focuses on representing employee whistleblowers and plaintiffs in class action litigation. She represents clients in False Claims Act qui tam cases and related statutes involve securities and financial frauds, income tax frauds, automobile safety, consumer insurance, and similar bounty statutes. Past clients include more than 50 qui tam relators and whistleblowers, including Jack Gravitt, a pioneer whistleblower whose experiences form part of the False Claims Act's legislative history. Ms. Lugbill ‘s qui tam cases have resulted in total recoveries exceeding $1 billion, involving health care, pharmaceutical, and procurement fraud, ranging from Air Force bombers to home health care. She was counsel for a whistleblower in the $2.3 billion Pfizer False Claims Act settlement in 2009. More recently, she represented whistleblowers reporting drug safety issues with a diabetes drug, resulting in a $46 million settlement paid by Novo Nordisk, a Danish company. Ms. Lugbill participates in Taxpayers Against Fraud (TAF) and the National Employment Lawyers (NELA) Ethics and Sanctions Committee and frequently speaks at TAF and NELA legal conferences. She was a charter member of the Ohio Board for Certification of Specialists in Labor and Employment Law, which certifies legal experts in labor and employment law. An Ohio Employment Lawyers Association officer for many years, she chaired the Cincinnati Bar Association Grievance Committee, authorized by the Ohio Supreme Court to enforce lawyers' professional ethics rules. In her Grievance Committee pro bono work, she successfully argued before the Ohio Supreme Court, resulting in the suspension of an attorney from practice of law who was alleged to have engaged in illegal insider securities trading and who paid a large SEC fine. She co-authored two books: False Claims Act: Whistleblower Litigation and Representing the Terminated Employee in Ohio.

Speaker bio
Jennifer S Roach

Jennifer S. Roach

Thompson Hine LLP
Jennifer Roach

is a partner with Thompson Hine, LLP where she is a member of the firm's office of general counsel and co-chair of the Ethics Committee. She routinely advises and consults on ethics issues. Ms. Roach has also prosecuted attorneys on behalf of the Certified Grievance Committee of the Cleveland Bar Association for violation of disciplinary rules. She has over 20 years of experience helping clients resolve complex product distribution and supply chain problems. Ms. Roach's experience includes drafting, negotiating and litigating contractual arrangements among manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and dealers. She works with clients to formulate distribution strategies and draft agreements to meet their needs in the United States and internationally. Ms. Roach also advises clients and provides training on antitrust issues relating to product distribution, including product pricing programs, communications with competitors and customers, and vertical restraints. She is admitted to practice in Ohio, U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern districts of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third and Sixth circuits, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Ms. Roach earned her A.B. degree, cum laude, from Duke University; and her J.D. degree from Northwestern University School of Law.

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