ON DEMAND: MCLE: Preparing for Life Changes: Practical and Ethical Considerations
Class recorded January 26, 2022
For lawyers, preparing for retirement and other major life changes involves more than just a will or an advance directive. You also must prepare your practice – and your clients – for what will happen when you encounter unforeseen life events like illness or disability. Attend this class and learn how to prepare the right way.
Class covers:
- Sources of your ethical duty to prepare for life changes
- Practical considerations when planning for illness and disability
- Methods of protecting your clients in the event of unforeseen life events
- Legal consequences when an attorney does not adequately prepare
Earn 1.0 hour California participatory Legal Ethics MCLE credit: After registration, a staff member will email you the course materials, an evaluation form, and your Certificate of Attendance (usually the next business day). Register first, then watch the recording to the end and answer the questions provided in the popup to verify your attendance.
Presented by David M. Majchrzak:
David M. Majchrzak is deputy general counsel and shareholder with Klinedinst PC. He is a seasoned ethicist and civil litigator who counsels attorneys on ethics, and assists professionals in malpractice claims and disciplinary matters before state and federal bodies. Mr. Majchrzak served on the State Bar’s Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct, currently serves as the co-chair of California Lawyers Association’s first Ethics Committee and as a member of the organization’s Future of the Profession Task Force, and is the co-editor of Ethics Quarterly.
Registration fee: $20
Non-refundable.