Annual Symposium on Legal Malpractice & Ethics

You are cordially invited to the
Twenty-Third Annual Symposium
on Legal Malpractice & Ethics

Symposium Agenda:
• 8:00 AM to 8:15 AM — Registration and Breakfast
• 8:15 AM to 8:30 AM — Malpractice & Ethics Editor in Chief Ms. Alyssa Boggs Introduction, Welcoming Remarks by Dean Patricia Roberts, and Invocation by Deacon Jack Nichols
• 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM — J. Nick Badgerow, The Ethical Lawyer: Beyond the Rules
• 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM — Sudarsanan Sivakumar & Marshall Maina, "Zealous" Professional Ethics: The Transcendence of Natural Law, Legal Positivism, and the Ethical Stage in the U.S. Legal Ethics System and the Moral Dilemma that Surround Zealous Representation
• 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM — Thomas N. Bulleit, Rumpole and the Dissatisfied Client: Lessons on Justice from Four Case Studies in Client Objectives v. Lawyer Means
• 11:00 AM to 11:10 AM — Break
• 11:10 AM to 11:55 AM — Dr. Benjamin Rigney, Restoring the Public’s Faith: Character Education and the Supreme Court
• 11:55 AM to 12:10 PM — Lunch is Served
• 12:10 PM to 12:55 PM — Featured Lunchtime Speaker: Professor Vincent Johnson, Artificial Intelligence and Legal Malpractice Liability
• 12:55 PM to 1:05 PM — Break and Lunch Clean Up
• 1:05 PM to 2:05 PM — Lewis Kinard, Robert Denby, & Amy Bresnen, Texas Committee on Disciplinary Rules and Referenda Discuss Recent Developments in Texas Ethics Rules
• 2:05 PM to 2:50 PM — Professor Debra Moss Vollweiler, Legal Malpractice in Florida: An Empirical Study
• 2:50 PM to 3:00 PM — Break
• 3:00 PM to 3:55 PM — Professor Michael Ariens, What's Ethics Got to Do With It
• 3:55 PM to 4:00 PM — Closing Remarks
  

Please register for our event at the link provided here.