Attorneys handling litigated matters must navigate a complex web of ethical rules while vigorously representing their clients. This CLE course will provide a comprehensive examination of the ethical limitations and responsibilities that shape legal advocacy, ensuring that counsel remains within professional and regulatory boundaries.

Our panel of experts will share their perspectives on best practices for ethical decision-making, offering practical strategies to help attorneys avoid unintentional missteps. They will explore the gray areas where ethical boundaries may become blurred, helping participants recognize potential risks before they result in violations.

This discussion will also address common ethical pitfalls, including:

• Failing to attend scheduled meetings and court appearances
• Using inappropriate language in legal practice
• Making unilateral decisions in client matters
• Missing critical filing and litigation deadlines
• Committing errors in legal document preparation and submission
• Failing to disclose conflicts of interest

Through candid conversation and real-world examples, this course will equip attorneys with the knowledge and practical tools needed to uphold the highest ethical standards while avoiding potential disciplinary issues.