Montana CLE - Ethics and Professionalism Courses
This is a listing of Ethics and Professionalism CLE Courses for Montana. Please make your selection below of Montana CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
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Live WebinarThursday, December 5, 20241:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethical Mediation: Principles and Practices in Dispute Resolution
Over the past decade, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly mediation, has seen a significant rise in use. Despite this, many legal professionals remain unfamiliar with the nuances of the process. In this course, Judge Scheinkman will explore the critical role of ethical considerations in settlement negotiations, emphasizing the necessity of good faith in mediation. Participants will gain insights into the ethical obligation of fair dealing and how its absence can undermine trust... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, December 17, 20242:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: The Ethics of Collection: An Oxymoron or Reality
Are ethical concerns really a factor in debt collection? While debt collection might not always have a positive connotation, it plays a critical role in maintaining the financial stability of creditors. For individuals and businesses owed money, it can be crucial. There are specific ethical guidelines—primarily outlined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) for consumer debt, and in the Rules of Professional Conduct for commercial collections and legal services—that attorne... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
Live WebinarWednesday, December 18, 202411:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Ethical Considerations in Representing Multiple and Corporate Clients
The foundation of any attorney-client relationship is knowing who the client is, but this isn’t always clear to non-lawyers. It’s crucial for clients to understand whom we represent, the nuances of organizational and joint representation, and the boundaries of attorney-client communication, including actions that may waive confidentiality. Equally important for attorneys is the need to remain vigilant against unintended expansions of representation as a case evolves. In this CLE, we wi... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
The Ethics Rules & Logistics Involved with Selling or Buying a Law Firm
This CLE course will explore the intersection of the Professional Rules of Conduct with the sale and purchase of a law firm. Participants will gain insight into the three primary options for selling a law firm, along with the practical considerations and logistics involved in both buying and selling a legal practice. More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Legal Ethics for Inside and Outside Council
This CLE course prepares attorneys—whether in-house or external counsel—to deliver competent, timely, and cost-effective legal advice and services to companies and their affiliates. Success in this role requires a thorough understanding of the company’s mission, operations, culture, and objectives in both domestic and global markets, along with strong business acumen for effective risk assessment and legal guidance. The course will also explore the unique ethical challenges att... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Ethics of Practicing Across State Lines: Temporary and Virtual Practice
Lawyers frequently engage in legal practice across jurisdictions where they aren't licensed, advising clients, handling calls and emails, drafting agreements, and even litigating cases. This evolving landscape has created numerous regulatory challenges as courts, bar associations, and ethics committees adapt to the realities of modern commerce. In this CLE course, we will use hypothetical scenarios to explore the rules governing cross-state legal practice, remote work, and virtual law... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Update On Conflicts Of Interest for Attorneys: Rules and Recent Cases & Opinions
Managing conflicts of interest is one of the most significant challenges in maintaining the ethical and efficient operation of a law firm. A solid understanding of the relevant rules, along with key cases and opinions interpreting those rules, is essential for practitioners. While every U.S. state has adopted some version of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, there are variations in conflict of interest rules and differences in how they are applied, including the determination of... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation
This CLE course explores the ethical challenges that attorneys may face when providing legal services on a pro bono basis. Grounded in the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, the course focuses on key rules relevant to typical pro bono scenarios, offering guidance on how attorneys can identify and navigate potential ethical pitfalls while striving to effectively represent their clients and promote access to justice. The course also highlights variations from the Model Rules specific to Mi... More Info
$651.5Ethics Credits -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Reel Ethics: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas Through Film and TV Scenarios
Join us for an engaging and interactive CLE course that delves into various ethical scenarios through the lens of popular movies and television shows. By analyzing ethical dilemmas faced by fictional lawyers, you'll learn how to navigate similar issues in your practice. We'll present real-life examples, solutions, and possible outcomes, all within a mock format focused on the New York Rules of Professional Conduct. This course will equip you with the skills to evaluate and handle ethical... More Info
$341Ethics Credit -
On-DemandOnline & iOS/Android App
Telling Them What They Don’t Want to Hear: Maintaining Your Ethics and Your Client Relationships
This CLE course explores the interplay of ethical and relationship issues when communicating difficult topics to clients. These topics include: situations where plans go awry; admitting mistakes; addressing clients' bad ideas; expressing disbelief in clients' statements; handling requests for inappropriate actions; dealing with potential mental incompetence in clients. Presented from the perspective of an in-house Chief Legal Officer focused on interactions with a single... More Info
$341.25Ethics Credits
