Foran Glennon partner Matthew Carlyon will discuss key aspects of civility and professionalism in legal practice during a live National Business Institute seminar on Wednesday, June 12.
As part of the “The Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct, Recordkeeping Requirements, and More” course, specifically designed for newly admitted Illinois attorneys, Matthew will discuss “Intro to Civility and Professionalism in Legal Practice” from 1:15 to 2:15 pm CT, covering:
- Causes and forms of incivility
- Impact of incivility on the legal profession
- Responsibilities toward opposing counsel, the courts and third parties
- Best practices for responding to incivility
- Guidance on recognizing when incivility becomes a disciplinary violation
- Steps for reporting misconduct
To learn more about the conference and register to attend, click here.
Matthew Carlyon focuses his practice in areas of commercial litigation, creditor’s rights, regulatory law, business reorganization, legal ethics and insurance litigation.