Seating will be limited to persons who register in advance with the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA).
Bonus: Complimentary pizza lunch from 11:30 am to 12:00
Where
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada725 E. Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Driving Directions
More Information
For alternative registration options, call CCBA with your registration info at 702-387-6011 (M-F, 8am-4pm) or complete the event registration form (PDF document to download).
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To verify your 2019 CCBA member type, contact the CCBA office at 702-387-6011.
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To verify your 2019 CCBA member type, contact the CCBA office at 702-387-6011.
To join or renew as a CCBA member, complete our online registration at https://www.clarkcountybar.org/membership/.
All times, dates, and promotions are subject to change without notice.
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New Lawyers: Things They Didn’t Tell You In Law School - CLE Seminar - May 14, 2019
About this event:
- Featured Speaker :Dennis L. Kennedy of Baily Kennedy
- Presentation topics:
1. New Clients and Conflict Checks
2. Four letters: Engagement, Disengagement, Declined Client, and “I’m Not Your Lawyer” letters
3. Fees and Costs
4. Conflicts: Who is the Client?
a. Prospective Clients
b. Co-parties
c. Entities and Principals
d. Former Clients
e. Consents and Waivers
5. Trust Accounts and Retainers
6. Making Threats
7. Files and Attorneys’ Liens
8. Lawyer Mobility
9. Settling Cases:
a. Authority
b. Secrecy
10. Doing Business with Clients
11. Advertising and Marketing
12. Fee Sharing
13. Disputes with Clients
Appendix: Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct and Select Supreme Court Rules
2. Four letters: Engagement, Disengagement, Declined Client, and “I’m Not Your Lawyer” letters
3. Fees and Costs
4. Conflicts: Who is the Client?
a. Prospective Clients
b. Co-parties
c. Entities and Principals
d. Former Clients
e. Consents and Waivers
5. Trust Accounts and Retainers
6. Making Threats
7. Files and Attorneys’ Liens
8. Lawyer Mobility
9. Settling Cases:
a. Authority
b. Secrecy
10. Doing Business with Clients
11. Advertising and Marketing
12. Fee Sharing
13. Disputes with Clients
Appendix: Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct and Select Supreme Court Rules
- When: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - Complimentary pizza lunch from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm with CLE seminar from 12 to 2 pm
- Where: Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, 725 E. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas
- Attendance Fees:
- $50 per CCBA member
- $90 per Non-member
- FREE per CCBA New Lawyer member
- FREE per CCBA member who is a Nevada attorney and takes a pro bono case through Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.