One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (6/17/24)

The CBA offers its third annual Professional Responsibility Overview.  Earn the 6 hours of Professional Responsibility credit, including the Diversity/Inclusion and Mental Health/Substance Abuse credits, that are required to satisfy your continuing legal education requirements. Finish before your June 30, 2024 deadline or get ahead for summer 2025 with this “One-and-Done” program.

Program Chair: Trisha Rich, Partner, Holland & Knight & Chair, CBA CLE Committee 

TIMED AGENDA

8:55 a.m. Introduction by CBA President Ray J. Koenig, III, Member Clark Hill (Prerecorded)

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Succession Planning and the Duty of Diligence
John Cesario, Senior Counsel, Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC)

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Perfect as the Enemy of Good: Strategies for Combatting Perfectionism & The Fear of Mistakes
Jordana Confino, Founder, JC Coaching & Consulting
Tracy L. Kepler, Director of Risk Control Consulting, CNA Insurance
Elizabeth Rimmer, Chief Executive, LawCare UK

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Morning Break

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Lessons Learned from Recent Disciplinary Matters
Melissa Smart, Director of Education, Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC)

12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Break

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Do You Have a Minute?  Common Ethical Questions
Kathyrn Hayes, Collins Bargione & Vuckovich
Jefferey Katz, The Katz Law Firm, P.C.

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Afternoon Break

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Beyond Bias: Strategies for Inclusive Legal Leadership
Julia Roundtree Livingston, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. 10 Tips for Protecting Client Information
Elizabeth Khalil, US Chief Privacy Officer, Deputy General Counsel, Managing Director at CIBC Bank USA  
Cathleen J. Reynolds, Attorney, Monahan Law Group, LLC

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