CLEonline.com, together with the Austin Bar Association, are pleased to present a special online ethics seminar designed to provide practical advice to all attorneys on common ethics issues facing a typical law practice today.

This seminar features an audio presentation from a live CLE seminar on this topic that was originally conducted by the Austin Bar Association on December 7, 2007. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio materials run for approximately 2.5 hours and feature the following Austin attorneys:

Claude E. DuCloux, Hill, Ducloux, Carnes & Hopper
Thomas H. Watkins, Brown McCarroll L.L.P.
Dicky Grigg, Spivey & Grigg L.L.P.
Steve McConnico, Scott, Douglas & McConnico, L.L.P.

This seminar is entitled:

Austin Bar Association Presents: "Ethical Issues for the Typical Law Practice"

** (available at any time of the day and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **

Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:

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1. Avoiding Client Disputes
2. Technology & Ethics: It's Not the Same Old Rodeo
3. What You Can be Sued For and How to Prevent It
4. Tuning Up Your Law Practice

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The instructor/moderators for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:

Mr. Claude E. DuCloux, who is a board certified, Austin-based attorney serving a wide variety of legal needs, including general counsel service, civil litigation, appeals, family law, contract, administrative work before state agencies, and serves the legal community with a widely used mediation and arbitration practice. He is admitted to practice law in Texas, California (inactive status) and Colorado (inactive status). He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Southern & Northern Districts of Texas; and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 5th and 11th Circuits. Mr. Ducloux is board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in two areas-- Civil Trial Law (since 1984) and Civil Appellate Law (since 1987, the year the certification was established). He also served on the Civil Trial Law Advisory Committee from 1986-1994, and the TBLS Board of Directors from 1994-1998, serving as Chair of the Board his final year (1997-98). He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1972) and his law degree from St. Mary's University School of Law (J.D., 1976). His numerous Bar and professional activities include:

• President, Travis County Bar Association (now, Austin Bar Association); 1997-1998; President-Elect 1996;Comptroller, 1993-94; Treasurer, 1994-95, Secretary '95-96; Director 1991-93
• Chair, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1997-1998; Director, 1994-1997; Civil Trial Law Advisory Commission, 1985-1994
• Chair, Texas Bar Foundation 2005-2006; Secretary-Treasurer (04-05); Trustee 2004-2008; Sustaining Life Fellow, District Nine Membership Chair 1996-98; numerous awards committees 1996-2005
• Chair, Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism: 2004-06, Trustee 2003-07
• Chair, College of the State Bar of Texas; 1992-94; Vice-Chair 1990-92; Director, 1988-98, Member 1985-Present; Board Advisor 1999-2000, Numerous Committees
• Chair, State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting (Texas Bar Convention), 2001
• Chair, United States Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference, Austin 2004
• Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1999- present
• State Bar of Texas: Director, District 9, 1998-2001; Executive Committee 1999-2001; Chair, Strategic Long-Range Planning, 1999-2001; Chair, Policy Manual 2000-01 Disciplinary/Disability Oversight Committee Vice-Chair 1999-2000; General Counsel Oversight Committee 1998-99; Texas Bar Journal Editorial Committee 1998-2001; Board Advisor- Futures Committee, MCLE, Administrative & Public Law Section Liaison; Numerous Committee Memberships including: Litigation Section, Legal Ethics, Appellate Law, Legal Aspects of the Arts, Settlement Week, 1991-92
• Director, Austin Lawyers Care (now: Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas), 86-89
• Director, Austin Young Lawyers Association, 1984-1986
• Member, Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Court-Annexed Mediation, 1996-1998

Mr. Dicky Grigg, who is a name partner in the Austin firm of Spivey & Grigg L.L.P.. In his extensive civil litigation practice he handles cases invloving serious personal injury, wrongful death and business litigation. He is admitted to practice in all courts in Texas. Mr. Grigg is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1978 to Present), and he is also Board Certified by the National Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Advocacy (1992 to Present). He received his undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University (B.A., 1970) and his law degree from the University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1973). His numerous Bar and professional activities include:

• State Bar of Texas: Life Fellow; Leon Jaworski Award for Law Teaching Excellence - 2002; State Bar President's Award for Mediators Achieving Peace - 2002
• Austin Bar Association
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association - Director Emeritus
• Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• National Notary Association
• National Board of Trial Advocates
• Texas Cerebral Hygiene Association - Vice President and Director, Moral-Legal Issues
• International Academy of Trial Lawyers: President, 2006-2007; Board of Directors, 1998 to Present; Fellow, 1993 - Present
• American Board of Trial Advocates: TEX-ABOTA Trial Lawyer of the Year - 2007; Vice-President Texas Chapter - 2006; President, Austin Chapter - 2005; Advocate, 1986 - Present
• American College of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, 2002 - Present
• The Best Lawyers in America: 1994 to Present
• Super Lawyer - Texas Monthly Magazine

The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $63. SPECIAL DISCOUNT: If you are a member of the Austin Bar Association, you are entitled to a 20 percent discount and the registration fee is only $50. NOTE: If you are eligible and you wish to receive this special discounted fee, you will need to call the Austin Bar Association Office (512-472-0279) and request the 'Austin Bar Member Discount Code' for CLEonline.com seminars. When you register for this seminar on our site, enter this discount code on the Shopping Cart page to receive the discounted rate.

This seminar is accredited for 2.5 hours of participatory CLE credit (all in the subject area of legal ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)

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