Ethically Handling Client Funds
June 15, 2022
Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Agenda:
- Your Trust Account & Rules
- Missouri 4-1.15
- Kansas 1.15
- Arkansas 1.15
- MO and AR Rule 4-1.5(e), KS Rule 1.5(g)
- Trust Accounts & IOLTA Accounts
- AR 1.15(b), KS 1.15(d)(3), MO 4-1.15(a)(6)
- Contingency Fees
- AR 1.15(a)(6), KS 1.15(c), MO Informal Opinion 2020-16
- Commingling Funds
- MO 4-4.15 Comment 6, Missouri Informal Opinion 2020-13, AR 1.15(b)(3), KS 1.15(d)
- Flat Fee Agreements
- MO Rule 4-1.55(a)(3) & Rule 4-1.15(a), (b), (c)
- Fee Agreements and Billing
- Scope of Representation, rate & basis of your fee
- Withdrawal and Termination
- Resolving Disputes
- Completing the Representation
Date: June 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm CT
Speaker: Whittney Dunn, The Bar Plan
CLE Credit: 2.4 hours ethics credit Missouri, 2 hours ethics credit Arkansas, 2 hours ethics credit Kansas