Total Credits: 3.0 including 3.0 Ethics
Ethics Tonight
Recorded Friday, March 25, 2022
3.0 Ethics CLE Credits | CLE #2022-311
Registration fee: FREE
Registration for Non-Bar Members: $95
Moderated by: Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq., Risk Manager with ALPS
Panel Members: Phil Shanahan, Bar Counsel, Alaska Bar Association and Tim Petumenos, Law Office of Tim Petumenos
Program Description:
Join us for another edition of “Ethics Tonight,” the latest in a series of video vignettes designed to shed light on ethical issues that many attorneys face daily. Presented in the context of a late night television program, the issues raised in this brand new series include ethical concerns that arise as a result of attorneys and staff working remotely, confidentiality concerns that arise out of the personal relationships attorneys are involved in, how to respond to a negative online review, an attorney’s obligations upon learning that a client intends to commit a fraud, harassment in the workplace, the ethical boundaries when offering ancillary services, the ins and outs of withdrawing from a matter, and more.
Ethics Tonight 2022 Materials (13.74 MB) | 80 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Since 1998, Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq. has been a Risk Manager with ALPS, an attorney’s professional liability insurance carrier. In his tenure with the company, Mr. Bassingthwaighte has conducted over 1200 law firm risk management assessment visits, presented numerous continuing legal education seminars throughout the United States, and written extensively on risk management and technology. Mr. Bassingthwaighte is a member of the ABA and currently serves as the ABA’s Law Practice Division’s Liaison to the ABA’s Standing Committee on Lawyers Professional Liability. He received his J.D. from Drake University Law School.