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Framework of Professional Responsibility: Professional Misconduct and Discipline
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Course Description
Length: 54min Published: 6/4/2026 
This seminar, led by Assistant General Counsel Carrie Sheehan, delves into the ethical obligations and professional responsibilities of attorneys, particularly focusing on new lawyers entering the profession. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining integrity, adhering to the Rules of Professional Conduct, and avoiding the pitfalls that can lead to professional misconduct. The session also discusses the role of lawyers as advisors and counselors, the significance of abstaining from offensive personality, and the challenges of balancing personal ethics with professional duties.
Learning Objectives
* Understand the importance of the CLE code for credit tracking and compliance.
* Recognize the role of lawyers as advisors and counselors, not dictators.
* Identify the ethical obligations under the Rules of Professional Conduct.
* Acknowledge the significance of abstaining from offensive personality.
* Reflect on the influence of mentors and role models in shaping professional conduct.
* Explore the challenges of maintaining personal ethics within the legal profession.
* Discuss the impact of corporate scandals on the perception of legal ethics.
* Encourage revisiting the oath of attorneys to reinforce professional values.
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