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LiveEthical Perils in the Probate Process for Paralegals

Content Partner:  IPE (Institute for Paralegal Education)
Price: $199.00*
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Description:

Many ethical issues have strong warning signs - if you know how to recognize them. Experienced professionals know that probate can be rife with ethical problems because of the close working relationship that paralegals often have with clients. Avoid serious ethical conundrums by becoming comfortable with your duties and obligations, as well as becoming aware of what to look out for. Don't allow your firm to become vulnerable to malpractice claims - enroll today!


Who Should Attend

This basic level course will assist paralegals working in the probate area in avoiding ethical missteps. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Course Content
  • Performing Competent Legal Services
  • Identifying the Client
  • Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
  • Distinguishing Between Privileged and Non-Privileged Communication


Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Probate & Estate Administration
Online Media Type: Audio
Production Date: 11/13/2009 1:00 PM EST
Level: Basic
Category: Standard
Duration: 1 Hours, 0 Minutes
Online Format: Live

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Speakers:
Stephen A. Unsworth - Unsworth & Barra, PLC, Essex Junction, VT

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