Mismanaging trust accounts can lead to disciplinary consequences for lawyers. Join longtime ethics attorney Ellen Pitluk and the Center’s Executive Director, Brad Johnson, for a practical discussion about avoiding ethical pitfalls related to trust accounts and safekeeping property.

They’ll Discuss:

• IOLTA compliance
• Flat fees and retainers
• Tips on structuring fee agreements

When it comes to family and business matters where personal and professional lives intersect, things can get complicated. Michelle May O’Neil, who focuses her legal practice in this area, joins the program to discuss the importance of ethics and professionalism in family law and beyond.

• Practical ethics tips for family law attorneys
• The importance of professional reputation
• Advocating and advising when the stakes are high