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Credits: 3.0 ethics & professionalism credit hours
Description: Stay informed on the latest developments in attorney discipline with this popular annual class, featuring bar counsel from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Our expert panel provides an in-depth review of disciplinary cases from the past year, highlighting the most common pitfalls that led attorneys into trouble – from client neglect to the mishandling of client funds, and a range of other violations.
In addition to case analyses, our panelists explore where the three jurisdictions align in their disciplinary approaches and where significant differences arise. This comparative perspective offers valuable insights into the varying standards and enforcement priorities across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Whether you're looking to stay compliant or simply want to understand the evolving landscape of professional responsibility, this class is an essential resource for attorneys practicing in these regions. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical knowledge that can help safeguard your practice.
Faculty: Renu Brennan, Virginia State Bar; Thomas M. DeGonia II, Office of Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland; Nakia L. Matthews, District of Columbia Bar (Moderator); and Julia L. Porter, District of Columbia Office of Disciplinary Counsel
Cosponsors: None
Fees: $89 D.C. Bar Communities Members, $99 D.C. Bar Members, $109 Government and Nonprofit Attorneys, and $129 Others
The D.C. Bar CLE Program now offers discounted group registration rates! For more information, contact the CLE Office at CLE@dcbar.org or 202-626-3488.