Navigate complex ethical dilemmas in trial advocacy with up-to-date precedents and professional standards.

This course equips trial lawyers with the knowledge to address pressing ethical challenges in litigation. Drawing on recent case law, advisory opinions, and statutory updates, the course covers the attorney-client privilege, conflicts of interest, motion withdrawal, and effective management of attorney discipline issues. Participants will learn practical strategies to uphold their ethical obligations while navigating the intricacies of litigation.
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The NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers is the largest statewide trial bar in the US with 5,700+ lawyer and judge members. We are committed to protecting, preserving and enhancing the civil justice system. Our highly acclaimed CLE programming features extraordinary presenters covering the most timely and important topics.

Principal of the Law Offices of Michael S. Ross
Michael S. Ross, Esq., is the principal of the Law Offices of Michael S. Ross, where he concentrates his practice in attorney ethics. He is a former Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division of the Southern District of New York and has taught at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and at Brooklyn Law School for over thirty-five years. Michael has presented many CLEs for the Academy - search "Ethics" in our On Demand section to hear more of his programs!