Don’t Do That! A Practical Ethics Course for The Family Law Practitioner

17 Sep , 2025

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Don’t Do That! is a CLE program devoted to specific, fact-based situations that family law practitioners face in the office, in the courtroom, in public and on the web. The ABA Model Rules that apply to each fact-based situation are identified and discussed through a practical, pragmatic and proactive lens.

The following ABA Model Rules will be discussed and applied during this program:

  • 1.0 Definitions
  • 1.1 Competence
  • 1.2 Scope of Representation & Allocation of Authority
  • 1.3 Diligence
  • 1.4 Communications
  • 1.5 Fees
  • 1.6 Confidentiality of Information
  • 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
  • 1.14 Representation of Minor, Disabled or Incapacitated Client
  • 1.15 Safekeeping Client’s Property
  • 1.16 Declining or Terminating Representation
  • 3.2 Expediting Litigation
  • 3.3 Candor to the Tribunal
  • 3.4 Fairness to Opposing Party & Opposing Counsel

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