In this 1.25-hour, April 10, 2017 program, Patrick M. Connors, Esquire, explains the ethics rules governing misconduct by lawyers and how to be compliant. Included are examples of matters involving some well-known attorneys.

Mr. Connors is a Professor at Albany Law School where he teaches, inter alia, Legal Ethics. He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association's Committee on Professional Ethics and a highly-respected speaker, author, frequent expert witness, and consultant on attorney ethics and legal malpractice.

Major topics include:
Misconduct (ABA Model Rule ["MR"] 8.4)
MR 8.4(a)(1): "Attempt To Violate the Rules Of Professional Conduct"
"The ABA Overrules The First Amendment"
New York State Bar Assoc. Committee On Professional Ethics Opinion 111 (1/7/17)
Matters Involving Notorieties

Kellyanne Conway Complaint (2/20/17)
In the Matter of Richard M. Nixon
Neal v. Clinton

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