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November 27, 2018 | 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM CST

The Crescent Club

6075 Poplar Avenue

Memphis, TN 38119

Pricing
Members: Free
Non-members: Free

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Tennessee

Join ACC Tennessee and Adams and Reese LLP for lunch and a wide-ranging one-hour review of the most important developments in legal ethics, the law of lawyering, and attorney-client privilege, especially aimed at the daily work of corporate counsel. We’ll distill practical guidance from ethics opinions and case law from all over, including Tennessee, that corporate counsel should know about to protect their clients and themselves and to practice more effectively.

11:30 – 12:00 Registration, Lunch and Networking
12:00 – 12:30 Important Developments in Legal Ethics
Discuss the most important developments in legal ethics, the law of lawyering, and attorney-client privilege, especially aimed at the daily work of corporate counsel.
12:30 – 1:00 Practical Guidance from Ethics Opinions and Case Law
Distill practical guidance from ethics opinions and case law from all over, including Tennessee, that corporate counsel should know about to protect their clients and themselves and to practice more effectively.

Speakers

Lucian Pera: Lucian is a partner with Adams and Reese in Memphis, Tennessee. He focuses his practice on commercial litigation, legal ethics work and media law. A Memphis native, Lucian has practiced law there since 1986. He serves as President of the Tennessee Bar Association and is a past Treasurer of the American Bar Association. Lucian’s extensive bar association work in the law of legal ethics and professional responsibility has resulted in a successful local, Tennessee and national practice and leadership in this emerging field. He represents and advises attorneys, law firms, their clients and businesses who deal with lawyers about all aspects of the law. Recent assignments have included defense of lawyers in disciplinary investigation, counseling clients with disciplinary and other claims against lawyers, advising law firms about loss prevention and claims, and defending and prosecuting motions to disqualify lawyers or for sanctions. Lucian can be reached at 901.524.5278 or via email at lucian.pera@arlaw.com.

CLE

Credits: One Hour Dual
State: TN

Contact (RSVP)

Exec. Dir. Melanie Gober Grand, acctennessee@accglobal.com