As a member, you will receive access to “members-only” online resources and discounts and advance notice of our publications, programming, services and initiatives. Become a member today.
The Winter 2020 IOLTA Workshops will take place on February 13-14, 2019 in Austin, TX at the Austin Hilton Hotel. Plan now to join your IOLTA colleagues for two days of topical sessions for IOLTA program executive directors, staff members, and trustees. The IOLTA Workshops are co-sponsored by the ABA Commission on IOLTA and the National Association of IOLTA Programs.
Register - NowJoin us in New Orleans for the 46th ABA National Conference on Professional Responsibility on May 27-29, 2020. The preeminent educational and networking opportunity in the field of ethics and professional responsibility. Leading experts, scholars and practitioners from across the country will address trends and developments in legal ethics, professional discipline, professionalism and practice issues. Registration opens January 2020.
Register - NowThe Standing Committee on Public Protection in the Provision of Legal Services presents the 36th ABA National Forum on Client Protection. The Forum is a national educational, informational and networking event for professionals working in the area of client protection. Our open arena offers a stimulating mix of formal educational sessions with the opportunity for an informal exchange of ideas. Join us in New Orleans on May 29-30, 2020. Registration opens January 2020.
Register - NowJoin us this spring in New Orleans! The American Bar Association's National Legal Malpractice Conference offers you the profession’s best programming on legal liability issues and developments. Registration opens this winter.
Learn More - Legal Malpractice ConferenceNominations for the 2020 E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award are now being accepted.
Nominations for the 2020 Rosner & Rosner Young Lawyer Professionalism Award now being accepted.
Publications | E-Book
Model Rules of Professional Conduct, 2019 Edition (eBook)
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Annotated Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions, Second Edition
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Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct, Ninth Edition
Through its coordinating efforts, the Center for Professional Responsibilty promotes discussion and resolution of pressing issues of professional responsibility and regulation and fosters communication among diverse bar organizations and the various agencies that supervise and regulate the conduct of lawyers and judges.
View - CommitteesThe Center for Professional Responsibility administers several awards each year that recognize individuals and entities for their efforts in furthering professional responsibility.
The ABA Center for Professional Responsibility has compiled resources to help answer common questions and identify programming and policy innovations related to end-of-career issues confronting lawyers.
The Professional Responsibility Law Speakers Bureau is a resource from the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility to those organizing conferences, workshops, continuing legal education and similar programming.
The Center for Professional Responsibility and its entities offer numerous resources relating to ethics, professionalism, client protection, professional discipline, specialization and global initiatives.
The Center for Professional Responsibility advances the public interest by promoting and encouraging high ethical conduct and professionalism by lawyers and judges. The Center provides leadership and guidance to the legal profession and the judiciary by developing, interpreting and promoting the implementation of policies and standards that govern the conduct and regulation of lawyers and judges, including examining the challenges and opportunities of today’s global legal environment, and by producing scholarly and other resources.
You can play a role in ensuring that the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility (CPR) remains a premier national resource for legal and judicial ethics, professional regulation, professionalism, client protection, and lawyer specialization.
