Rules Of Professional Responsibility

Rules Of Professional Responsibility

For this assignment, you will be asked to put yourself in the role of the HR (Human Resources) trainer for your law firm. You have been asked to provide a PowerPoint presentation to new employees in which you discuss some of the important rules of professional responsibility. Seeing that these employees are new to your firm, you want to be sure to convey clear and concise information at the initial orientation for employment.

In order to prepare for this assignment, you will need to review the American Bar Association Rules of Professional Responsibility using the link below:

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/professional_responsibility/publications/model_rules_of_professional_conduct/model_rules_of_professional_conduct_table_of_contents/

For this assignment, you will prepare a PowerPoint presentation. The assignment requires a minimum of 10 slides, not including a title slide and reference slide. You slides should include the following:

  • Part I consists of a defining and describing the unauthorized practice of law.
  • Part II consists of a discussion of confidentiality and the attorney client privilege.
  • Part III consists of defining and discussion conflicts of interest.
  • Part IV consists of a discussion of fees and sharing.

You must reference a minimum of two sources following APA or Bluebook format.