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Professionalism (Live Satellite)
November 3, 2010

Required for new admittees, this course will provide insights into what is expected of lawyers in Alabama with regard to ethical issues, civility, what to expect from colleagues, and what to expect from judges.



$279 Download materials/flash drive ONLY
Save money by printing the materials yourself. 48 hours prior to the seminar you will receive a code for downloading and printing the written materials. At the seminar you will receive a copy of the materials on USB flash drive.

$299 Late registration
(within five days of the seminar) At the seminar you will receive the materials on flash drive. If you register more than 24 hours in advance you will receive a code for downloading and printing the written materials to bring with you.


Renaissance Montgomery at the Convention Center
Montgomery
8:30 a.m.
6 MCLE Credit Hours including 6 hours of ethics

Schedule Subject to Change

8:00-8:30 Registration and Check-In

8:30-9:00 Welcome to the Profession

Alyce Manley Spruell
President, Alabama State Bar
Spruell & Powell LLC
Tuscaloosa

9:00-9:45 Professionalism and Ethical Considerations for New Lawyers

Robert E. Lusk, Jr.
Alabama State Bar
Montgomery

9:45-9:55 Refreshment Break

9:55-10:40 Professionalism in Civil Litigation

Leigh O’Dell
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles PC
Montgomery

10:40-11:25 Professionalism Issues for Lawyers Representing Businesses

Caroline Armstrong
Armstrong Law LLC
Tuscaloosa

11:25-12:25 Lunch On Your Own

12:25-1:10 Professionalism in Mediation

TBA

1:10-1:55 Professionalism in a Solo/Small Practice

Jeffrey H. Wertheim
Halcomb & Wertheim PC
Birmingham


1:55-2:05 Refreshment Break

2:05-2:50 Ethical Issues for Lawyers Engaged in the Defense of Those Accused

John A. Lentine
Sheffield & Lentine PC
Birmingham

2:50-3:50 Professionalism and Civility: What Judges Have a Right to Expect from Lawyers, what Lawyers Have a Right to Expect from Judges and What Lawyers Have a Right to Expect of Other Lawyers

Judge John H. England, Jr.
6th Judicial Circuit
Tuscaloosa

Judge John E. Ott
US Magistrate Court
Birmingham

Judge Caryl P. Privett
10th Judicial Circuit
Birmingham


3:50 Adjourn

Additional Faculty On-Site:

Dean J. Noah Funderburg
The University of Alabama School of Law
Tuscaloosa

Jeremy M. McIntire
Alabama State Bar
Montgomery

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