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- Participation: On-Demand
- Duration: 60 Minutes
CLE Credits
- Credits: 1
- Credit Type: Ethics (See State Credit Info above)
- Topic: Ethics
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- Price: $39
- Presenter: Cari Sheehan
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1 CLE Credit
1 CLE Credit
The of
Ethics attorney Cari Sheehan guides attorneys through the core responsibilities that define every client relationship. Through real-world examples and practical insights, participants will learn how to navigate confidentiality, privilege, communication, and withdrawal issues with professionalism while strengthening trust, reducing risk, and maintaining full compliance with the Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
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Course Details
Meet Cari
Assistant General Counsel & CLE Ethics Leader
Cari L. Sheehan is Assistant General Counsel at Taft Stettinius & Hollister, where she focuses on professional responsibility, conflicts of interest compliance, and civil litigation. She regularly reviews outside counsel guidelines, conflict waivers, and engagement letters, and provides firm-wide ethics training. In addition to her role at Taft, Sheehan is an adjunct professor at Indiana University’s Robert H. McKinney School of Law, where she teaches Professional Responsibility. A nationally recognized speaker and author, she has presented over 200 CLE seminars, offering practical insights into legal ethics, risk management, and the evolving role of technology in legal practice.
Education
- Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, JD
- University of Southern Indiana, B.A.
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Learning Objectives
- Define Core Ethical Duties
- Differentiate Confidentiality And Privilege
- Manage Client Communications Effectively
- Draft Clear Fee Agreements
- Identify Conflicts Of Interest
- Apply Proper Withdrawal Procedures
- Mitigate Malpractice And Disciplinary Risk
- Strengthen Professionalism And Compliance
By the end of this Continuing Legal Education course, participants will earn 1.0 MCLE credits and possess a refined understanding of the ethical principles that define the attorney–client relationship. They will be equipped to manage communication, fees, confidentiality, and withdrawal decisions with professionalism, precision, and full compliance with the Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
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