MCLE: New Ethics Rules Are Here! Learn What You Need to Know

Wednesday, August 15, 2018  12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Are you prepared for the new and amended Rules of Professional Conduct? The long-awaited, substantially revised Rules of Professional Conduct have now been approved by the California Supreme Court. Come learn what has changed, and what you need to worry about. This practical course is essential for attorneys of all levels of experience.

Class covers:

• The revised conflict of interest rules
• Rules governing charging and collecting attorney fees
• The modifications to advertising and solicitation rules and standards
• Practical guidance on avoiding State Bar discipline

Earn 1.0 hour Legal Ethics MCLE credit

Presented by Ellen A. Panksy and Art Barsegyan:

Ellen A. Pansky is the founding partner of Pansky Markle and a California State Bar Certified Specialist in Legal Malpractice Law. She received the Kettlewell Legal Ethics Advisor Award in 2016, is an inaugural member and past President of the national Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, a member of the LACBA Professional Responsibility and Ethics Committee (Chair 1996-97), and previously served as a member of the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility.

Art Barsegyan is an associate attorney at Pansky Markle with a practice focusing on legal ethics compliance, California State Bar disciplinary defense and attorney admissions, and legal malpractice defense. He earned his J.D. from Loyola Law School, during which time he assisted in the investigation and prosecution of attorneys as a law clerk in the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel of the State Bar of California. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Association of Discipline Defense Counsel.

Registration fee: $35 for the­ class
Non-refundable, payment reserves spot
Reduced-rate parking options available during registration