Wednesday, March 16, 2016
2 – 4:15 p.m., Program (Reception to follow)
The Ritz-Carlton
160 East Pearson Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Thursday, March 24, 2016
2 – 4:15 p.m., Program (Reception to follow)
Omni Richmond Hotel
100 South 12th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Noon – 12:45 p.m., Lunch
12:45 – 3 p.m., Program
The Ritz-Carlton
1700 Tysons Boulevard
Tysons, VA 22102
Topics
- Difference between ethics and professionalism
- How to deal with unrepresented persons who may misunderstand a lawyer’s role
- Negotiation ethics (including adversaries’ factual or legal misunderstanding, substantive mistakes or scrivener’s errors)
- Litigators’ disclosure duties in the face of litigation adversaries’ or courts’ misunderstanding, mistakes, or scrivener’s errors
PRESENTER
Thomas E. Spahn, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
Spahn has served on the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, and has spoken at more than 1,500 CLE programs on ethics and other topics. Tom was selected as the 2013 metro-Washington, D.C., “Lawyer of the Year” for “Bet the Company Litigation” by Best Lawyers®.