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Webinar: When the Party Is Over: Ethical Issues Concerning the Impaired Lawyer
August 21, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1 Hour MCLE; 1 Legal Ethics
Physical or mental impairment can arise from substance abuse, mental illness or cognitive deficits. A seemingly brilliant lawyer can mask a substance abuse disorder that interferes with their judgment. This webinar discusses ethical issues concerning recognizing when impairment occurs, how it impacts a lawyer’s duty of competence and the duties colleagues have to proactively to assist the lawyer and protect the clients.
Speakers:
- Karen M. Goodman
- Suzanne Burke Spencer
Non-Member Price: $75.00
Member Price: $55.00
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