3.0 NLT HOURS (1.0 NLT Professionalism, 1.0 Client Fund Management, 1.0 Law Office Management)

1:00—2:00 Professionalism Panel

Hon. James Knepp, US District Court, Northern District of Ohio

Sarah Skow, Esq. Spengler Nathanson

Michael J. Freeman, Esq., US Attorneys Office

-Ethical/Professionalism standards

-Fees

-Do’s and Don’ts in the courtroom

-Do’s and Don’ts working with opposing counsel

-Do’s and Don’ts during depositions

-Overview of Grievance process

2:00—3:00 Client Fund Management

Dave Arnold, Esq., RCO Law

-Overview of the disciplinary process

-Key Rules of Professional Conduct and Ohio statutes on fees, retainers and client funds

-Practical Issues regarding client funds

-Relevant cases

3:00—3:15 Break

3:15 —4:15 Law Office Management Panel

Cara Wall, Esq., Zoll & Kranz

Kayleigh Burden, Esq., Law Offices of Kayleigh L. Burden

-Launching your practice

-Client Management

-Checklists

4:15 Adjourn

BROCHURE

Attorney resources

Public Resources