Description:
Knowing the laws and practices behind criminal liability and attorney grievances can help you respond to them in a professional manner.
The practice of law, being one of the oldest professions, exists today to ensure that the public is adequately represented and protected. With the evolution of the profession, states have enumerated rules of professional conduct to ensure that our representations uphold the integrity of our profession.
This topic outlines attorney pitfalls in representations that lead to the disciplinary process. In addition, it will focus on the best practices to both respond to a grievance as well as avoid them all together.
Criminal Liability and Attorney Grievances – What to Do and Not to Do
• Attorney Pitfalls
◦ Common Mistakes
• Disciplinary Process
◦ Grievance
◦ Investigation
◦ Best Practices
• Avoiding Grievances
Credit Information (Sponsored by Lorman Education Services):
- CLE
- NALA
Only registered attendee will receive continuing education credit.
Instructor Profile:
Richard S. Koblentz, Esq., Koblentz & Penvose, LLC
- Partner in the office of Koblentz & Penvose, LLC
- Practice emphasizes all aspects of professional responsibility and ethics for licensed professionals throughout the state of Ohio
- Conducts regular seminars and workshops on ethics and professional responsibility
- Member of Bar Associations throughout the state of Ohio
- J.D. degree, Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- Can be contacted at rich@koblentzlaw.com or 216-621-3012
(Not available outside the US)