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The Joseph G. Miller and William C. Becker Center for Professional Responsibility

Distinguished Lecturer

Bruce A. Green
“Lawyers’ Professional Independence: Overrated or Undervalued?"
Friday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m

Ethics Events

March 12,  Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University - Legal Ethics Scholars' Roundtable

March 18, Pace Law School - Phillip A. Blank Lecture on Attorney Ethics, "Democratizing the Delivery of Legal Services" by Professor Renee Newman Knake, Michigan State University College of Law

March 18, Fordham Law School - Part Three of the Business and Ethics of Managing a 21st Century Law Firm

April 4 - April 5, The University of Akron, Miller-Becker Center for Professional Responsibility Symposium, "Navigating the Practice of Law in the Wake of Ethics 20/20 - Globalization, New Technologies and What It Means to be a Lawyer in these Uncertain Times"

April 5, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, Conference on the Ethical Infrastructure and Culture of Law Firms

April 5, The University of New Hampshire Law School  - Ethics From Every Angle Conference

April 5, Washington, D.C.,  ABA Business Law Section, Committee on Professional Responsibility Program

April 11, Touro Law Center, Panel, Religion and the Practice of Law (part of the Conference on Religious Legal Theory, April 10-12)

April 12, Georgetown Law, The Shrinking Pyramid: Implications for Law Practice and the Legal Profession, Center for the Study of the Legal Profession

April 17, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, The Foundations of Legal Ethics, A Hofstra Debate between Professor Monroe Freedman and Daniel Markovits

April 18, Suffolk University School of Law, Institute on Law Practice Technology and Innovation, “Tomorrow’s Lawyers,” (featuring Richard Susskind).

April 23, Fordham Law School - Legal Ethics Scholars' Roundtable

June 14, 2013, Michigan State University College of Law, ReInvent Law London, Conference on Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Legal Profession

June 18-19, 2013, Fordham Law School - Legal Ethics Shmooze (by invitation)

October 18, 2013, Fordham Law School - The Legal Profession's Monopoly on the Practice of Law

October, 2013, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University  - How Can You Defend Those People? A Symposium featuring the essayists in the new book by Professors Monroe Freedman and Abbe Smith

November 1, 2013, Michigan State University College of Law - ReInvent Law NYC, Conference on Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Legal Profession

November 8, 2013, Akron Law School - Annual Miller-Becker Center Distinguish Lecture in Professional Responsibility

*[Prepared by the AALS Professional Responsibility Section]

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