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Top ethics issues that cause problems for lawyers in everyday practice / Applicable Rule and Relevant Comments / Real Life Examples of Rule Application / Practical Suggestions for How to Avoid Pitfalls Read more

Discussion of Issues Most Frequently Confronting Newly Licensed Attorneys / Tips to Avoid Malpractice Claims and Grievances / Relevant Disciplinary Rules Read more

Discussion of legal issues and procedural requirements unique to Healthcare liability cases for a Plaintiff.  Brief discussion of applicable disciplinary rules implicated by these requirements as well as best practice recommendations to avoid pitfalls and malpractice claims. Read more

A Discussion and Analysis of Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct 1.06, 1.07, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.14, and 1.18 with examples of conflicts situations regarding each rule, including discussion of relevant ethics opinions and case decisions.  Read more

In depth discussion of how to start a law firm from a business perspective (financial foundation/entity selection/start up expenses /P&L/ revenue goals/ bank accounts/ how to grow/ billing and collections, communications, document retention, file management, policies and procedures ) and from an ethics perspective. Discusses IOLTA trust accounts, TDRPC 1.15,  5.01, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05 and ethics opinions 611, 642, 701, 704. Read more

In depth discussion of how to start a law firm from a business perspective (mission statement/vision/lead generation/marketing/ideal client/revenue model) and from an ethics perspective. Discusses TDRPC 1.01, 1.04, 7.01, 7.03, 7.04, and ethics opinions 573, 616, and 641. Read more