Celesq® Programs

Don’t Do That! A Practical Ethics Course for The Family Law Practitioner

Active
Program Number
35157
Program Date
2025-09-17
CLE Credits
1

Don’t Do That! is a CLE program devoted to specific, fact-based situations that family law practitioners face in the office, in the courtroom, in public and on the web. The ABA Model Rules that apply to each fact-based situation are identified and discussed through a practical, pragmatic and proactive lens. 

The following ABA Model Rules will be discussed and applied during this program:

  • 1.0 Definitions
  • 1.1 Competence
  • 1.2 Scope of Representation & Allocation of Authority
  • 1.3 Diligence
  • 1.4 Communications
  • 1.5 Fees
  • 1.6 Confidentiality of Information
  • 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
  • 1.14 Representation of Minor, Disabled or Incapacitated Client
  • 1.15 Safekeeping Client’s Property
  • 1.16 Declining or Terminating Representation
  • 3.2 Expediting Litigation
  • 3.3 Candor to the Tribunal
  • 3.4 Fairness to Opposing Party & Opposing Counsel

Available in States

  • California
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Texas Self Study

Program Categories

  • Computer, Internet & E-Commerce Law
  • Ethics & Professionalism
  • Family Law
  • Federal Courts
  • Florida Eligible
  • Technology Law
  • Trial Skills

PROGRAM CREDITS

  • Legal Ethics : 1 Credit