Cassidy Chivers guides attorneys through California's newly enacted Rule 8.3, explaining the intricacies of reporting attorney misconduct. Explore mandatory and permissive reporting requirements, exceptions for privileged information, and proper procedures. Gain confidence to navigate these obligations while upholding ethical standards.
Cassidy Chivers counsels lawyers and law firms on ethics and risk management, with over 20 years of experience defending them in civil and disciplinary matters. As co-leader of the Attorneys Risk Management program, she provides ethics advice to firms nationwide and serves as outside general counsel for several California law firms, advising on ethics, regulatory issues, and law practice management. Recently appointed to the State Bar of California’s Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct (COPRAC), Cassidy is also a Certified Specialist in Legal Malpractice Law and a frequent speaker on risk management and ethics topics.
