Introducing:
The Ultimate LEGAL Ethics Master Class of 2021
How Good Solo Attorneys Stay Focused And Out Of Trouble
Run an organized practice even if you’re a team of one.
Simple mistakes can create legal ethics problems.
Failure to send out timely invoices, ineffective communications with clients, and missing deadlines, are at the top of the list.
Unfortunately, it’s those mishaps that can threaten your law license.
But you are smarter than that. And we’re going to keep it that way.
For one masterful hour, Allison Wood, the lawyer for lawyers, will teach you the fundamentals of running an ethical practice.
During this live session,
you’ll learn:
•How to protect your practice
•3 reasons good lawyers believe they’ll never get sued (and why this misinformation can cause you to lose your license)
•Why you should get choosey about the clients you select
•How to build healthy client relationships
•And so much more
When: September 11th at 12:30CST
Where?: From the comfort of your home
About Allison Wood
Allison L. Wood is Principal of Legal Ethics Consulting, P.C. in Chicago. She is unique in that she spent a decade in private practice before serving as both a Hearing Board Chair and as Litigation Counsel with the disciplinary agency in Illinois, known as the ARDC. Motivated by a strong desire to help lawyers, she established her firm in 2011. She represents lawyers in all phases of professional misconduct matters before the ARDC; counsels law graduates before the Character & Fitness Committee; and provides expert testimony in legal malpractice cases.
Ms. Wood has a passion for serving the legal profession and she spends a great deal of her time serving on boards and committees. She is a current member of the Illinois Supreme Court Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility; and the Equal Justice Rules Committee created by the ARDC to ascertain if the ethical rules governing Illinois attorneys might be revised to address discriminatory conduct. She is a former member of the Board of Managers of the Chicago Bar Association, the ABA Standing Committee on Lawyers’ Professional Liability, the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, and the Illinois Bar Association Standing Committee on Professional Conduct.
She is a frequent speaker and Certified MCLE Ethics provider of ethics programming. She has been an adjunct professor at various area law schools where she taught pre-trial, trial, and professional responsibility courses.