5380 Multijurisdictional Practice: New Rules for Navigating the Unauthorized Practice Maze

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You will receive 1 credit (CE) upon completion of this course.

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Course Description

Members of the ABA Commission on Multijurisdictional Practice and other expert attorneys explore the application of revised ABA Model Rule 5.5 to a series of hypothetical situations involving the practice of law in multiple states. Commission chairman Wayne Positan discusses the history of the rule revisions and the progress toward adopting the revised rule throughout the United States. Extensive course materials summarize the applicable rules and laws of all 50 states.

Course Outline

Multijurisdictional Practice: New Rules for Navigating the Unauthorized Practice Maze
    I. Panelist Introductions
    II. Enabling Multijurisdictional Practice
        A. Commission on Multijurisdictional Practice (1)
        B. Commission on Multijurisdictional Practice (2)
        C. Defense and Offense
    III. Hypothetical 1
        A. Investigation in Another State
        B. Pro Hac Vice Status
    IV. Hypothetical 2
        A. Is It Temporary?
        B. What Is “Temporary”?
        C. Revised Facts
        D. Potential Defense
        E. Frequency of Practice
        F. Virtual Presence and Solicitation
    V. Hypothetical 3
        A. Working at Home
        B. In-House Counsel Licensed in Another State
        C. Lawyer Who Travels
    VI. Hypothetical 4
        A. New Jersey Attorney
        B. Connecticut Rule
        C. In-House Counsel Wishes
        D. Improving Rules for In-House Counsel
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Language	English
Course Length	1.15 hours
Duration of Access	for 3 months from day of enrollment
Continuing Education Credits	1
Instructor	John M. Barkett, Peter L. Costas, Stephen Gillers, Wendy L. Hufford, Sandra Phillips, Wayne J. Positan
Vendor	Cognistar (Read more about Cognistar accreditation.)
Course Certification	CLE credit available, see details for each course for states where available
Prerequisites/Audience	intended for attorneys and law students
Requirements/Materials Included	computer with Internet access

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