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Mastering Ethical Obligations: Best Practices to Avoid Attorney Trust Account Mistakes

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Price

$80 for MCBA Members
$120 for Non-Members
$50 for Legal Services
$0 for Enhanced Membership

102 minutes
Date Published

November 7, 2024

Publisher

Monroe County Bar Association

Subjects

Ethics

Questions

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Summary

This CLE program is essential for New York lawyers handling client funds through IOLA or escrow accounts. The panel will lead practitioners through the basics of the IOLA Fund, the Lawyers Fund for Client Protection, and the Rules governing attorney trust account maintenance, while providing helpful tips for avoiding a dishonored check notice and dealing with the Grievance Committee.

Presenters: 

Christine M. Fecko, General Counsel, IOLA Fund of the State of New York

Mark Bennett, 7th JD Grievance Committee

Cydney A. Kelly, 7th JD Grievance Committee


MCLE: 2.0 Ethics and Professionalism

This on-demand CLE is appropriate for newly experienced attorneys only. Newly admitted attorneys must be present during the live program to earn CLE credit for this course.

SWOD-23236

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Presenters

Mark Bennett, Esq.

Mark Bennett graduated with an economics degree from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York in 1991, and had the... Read More

Cydney Kelly


Christine M. Fecko


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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Video Replay
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Mastering Ethical Obligations Material Binder
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Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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How to Attend

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Technical Requirements
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