EVENTS
Upcoming CLE:
CLE: Duties to Clients
- Date: Thursday, January 9, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM EST
- CLE Credit - 1 Credit, Areas of Ethics and Professionalism
Overview:
In this complimentary CLE, Tully Rinckey Partner Eugene Welch will provide attendees with an overview of ethical considerations associated with the attorney-client relationship. Participants will explore the model ethical rules governing the attorney-client relationship and their application to common ethical issues faced by practicing attorneys.
How to Join:
- Duties to prospective clients;
- understanding the unauthorized practice of law;
- differences between conflicts of interest, informed consent, and diminished capacity; and
- understanding client and attorney conduct before a tribunal, confidentiality of information, and how to withdraw representation.
How to Join:
To participate, please register using the form on this page. Upon registering, you will receive a link and instructions on how to access the CLE. A timed agenda, supplemental course materials, an attorney affirmation and a course evaluation will be circulated on the day of the CLE.
After the CLE, please fill out and return the completed attorney affirmation and course evaluation to cle@tullylegal.com. Upon receipt, we will provide a certificate of CLE completion.
If you have any questions about the CLE or our services, please contact us at cle@tullylegal.com or 518-218-7100.
Registration:
Presented by:
Eugene Welch, Esq.
Overview:
As a Partner in Tully Rinckey’s Rochester, NY office, Eugene focuses his practice on federal and state litigation and governmental issues. Eugene’s experience as a Federal Prosecutor, trial instructor for Justice Department attorneys, and his experience in the New York State Attorney General’s Office give him unique qualifications to assist clients to make sure they are in compliant with both New York State and federal law and regulations. Eugene has served on the Ethics Committee of the Monroe County Bar Association since 1995 and was a Chairman for two years. The committee answers confidential Ethics questions for practicing attorneys about their own conduct with their clients.