Course #315- Ethics: Practice Law with Integrity Part 1 - CD

Speaker: Judge Joel Primes Course 315  1 hour MCLE Ethics Credit Did you know that every year, hundreds of attorneys are brought up on ethics violation charges? If you’ve got “dirty laundry in your ethical closet, the cost of defending yourself may far exceed anything you’ve imaged, including your license to practice law. Joel Primes uses his experience as an administrative law judge to show you how to avoid potential pitfalls, disgrace, and the ongoing consequences to your law practice.  Objectives: Review the various codes of conduct mentioned, including the ones corresponding to the state you practice in For each rule mentioned, formulate your own example of a situation where that rule is being either broken or upheld Examine your communication and conduct within the last year - have you broken any of these rules? If so, what can you do differently next time? Judge Joel Primes served as the California Deputy Attorney General, Civil Division (1968-2004) and a Temporary Sacramento