Ethics 20/20 and the Effects on Legal Practice

Professional Responsibility & Legal Education Practice Group Teleforum

The American Bar Association Commission on Ethics 20/20 proposed changes in the ethics rules to deal with issues raised in the practice of law in recent years by technological changes and increasing globalization.  The ABA has since adopted the Commission’s proposals in its model rules.  Our program will provide extensive analysis of the changes by two ethics experts.  Our experts will also answer attendee questions.

Featuring:

  • Prof. Ronald D. Rotunda, The Doy & Dee Henley Chair and Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence, Chapman University School of Law
  • Prof. Thomas D. Morgan, Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law, The George Washington University Law School

The American Bar Association Commission on Ethics 20/20 proposed changes in the ethics rules to deal with issues raised in the practice of law in recent years by technological changes and increasing globalization.  The ABA has since adopted the Commission’s proposals in its model rules.  Our program will provide extensive analysis of the changes by two ethics experts.  Our experts will also answer attendee questions.

Featuring:

  • Prof. Ronald D. Rotunda, The Doy & Dee Henley Chair and Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence, Chapman University School of Law
  • Prof. Thomas D. Morgan, Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law, The George Washington University Law School

Call begins at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

One hour of ethics CLE available in some jurisdictions pending approval*

$25 for CLE (Federalist Society members)
$50 for CLE (non-Federalist Society members)

Charges apply only to those seeking CLE credit.

Registration for CLE credit is required.
Attendance must be verified during the presentation.**
No registration or fee is required if you are not seeking CLE credit. 

*Please note that while we have applied for CLE credit approval in several states, we have not applied in all states.  It is essential that you verify that your state will approve ethics CLE credit before you register for this program.  Note that CLE will not be available in, among others, the following states: Ohio and Pennsylvania.



**Additional CLE Instructions:
  1. Please check your confirmation email for the link to the webpage to download all CLE Materials including the Certificate of Attendance, Evaluation Form, and Written Materials.
  2. Return to this registration page on August 8 at 2:00 p.m. ET no earlier than 5 minutes before the call to access the online sign-in form for attendance verification. Please make sure to electronically sign in at the beginning of the call, preferably within the first 5 minutes of the call.
  3. Listen for the "Unique Program Code" during the call and enter that code on your certificate of attendance to verify your attendance.
  4. Fax (202-627-1237) or email ([email protected]) a copy of your certificate of attendance and evaluation form within 15 days of the program.