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Ethics:
NY-1.50,

Description:

Attorney Discipline in New York: A Nuts and Bolts Primer
Lecturer: Richard Supple, Jr., Esq.

This course earns 1.5 ethics credits in NY.

"Presenter did a very good job putting the disciplinary system in the larger context of atty's difficulties with the profession as a whole." - Robert (new york, NY)

"Mr. Supple is an engaging speaker. I liked the program a lot and would highly recommend it." - Yolanda (River Ridge, LA)

"The speaker clearly presented the applicable case law and rules. The materials were both relevant and current. " - Jeffrey (Sayville, NY)

"Engaging" - Christopher (New York, NY)

"Good course, useful subject matter." - Linda (Collinsville, CT)

"Very good discussion of the basic materials" - Yoel (Roslyn, NY)

"Good explanation of balkanization of ethics rules and enforcement of NY and areas of potential future enforcement" - Thomas (Southport, CT)

"excellent all around; highly recommended; best explanation on why PI and Immigration lawyers are subject to client complaints that I have ever heard" - Edward (Ithaca, NY)

"This was a great course, the speaker was terrific - very clear, understandable and organized. Provided a lot of very useful information." - Darcy (Montvale, NJ)

"I like this guy." - Paul (New York, NY)

"Great Overview." - Kimberly (Westport, CT)

"very practical and useful" - Michael (Syosset, NY)

"Entertaining speaker who provided a helpful insider's view of the NY disciplinary process, while also assessing the NY regime's areas of strength and weakness." - Stephen (Brooklyn, NY)

"excellent speaker...made a dry subject interesting." - Michael (Long Beach, NY)

"Interesting and informative." - Lauren (Bronx, NY)

"I thought it was well presented and a good course." - Matthew (New York, NY)

"one of the most interesting CLE's I've ever listened to." - Aaron (New Rochelle, NY)

"Good information and guidance, very interesting analysis about how client complaints come about in different areas of practice." - Barbara (Forest Hills, NY)

"I liked the example the speaker gave of his client who was "happy" he was disbarred. It was a very effective warning of behavior to avoid." - John (New York, NY)

"Very useful and concise presentation of the ethical considerations and pitfalls lawyers must consider." - Elliot (Flushing, NY)

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Lecturers:

Richard Supple, Jr., Esq.

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, New York, NY (3/04 to present)

            Partner.  Specializing in all types of legal ethics litigation.

 

Edwards & Angell, LLP, New York, NY (5/01 to 2/04)

Counsel.  Lead attorney in numerous disciplinary and other professional ethics-related litigations including appeals.  Drafted expert opinions.  Have handled numerous hearings, arbitrations and depositions.  Also represented clients in significant class action litigation, mass tort cases, intellectual property matters and other commercial disputes in jurisdictions around the country, including Vermont and Texas state courts and federal courts in Louisiana and Tennessee.

 

Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY (6/99 to 5/01)

Associate.  Represented numerous clients in disciplinary, malpractice and other professional ethics-related litigations including appeals.  Also handled state and federal criminal cases, arbitrations, and other civil litigations involving patent and trademark issues, creditors rights, personal injury, and estate matters.

 

Supreme Court, State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department

  Departmental Disciplinary Committee, New York, NY  (3/94 to 6/99)

Senior Staff Attorney; Principal Trial Attorney.  Investigated and prosecuted complex disciplinary matters, including approximately 20 reported cases involving formal hearings.

 

Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, NY (9/89 to 3/94)

Public Defender.  Handled a variety of state criminal law matters for indigent defendants from arraignment to trial.  Served as lead trial attorney in at least 12 felony jury trials.

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

 

                       Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School (Adjunct Professor, Spring Semester 2005)

·           Brooklyn Law School (Adjunct Professor, Spring Semester 2001)

·           Practising Law Institute, Faculty Member (have chaired numerous CLE programs on professional ethics issues since 1999)

·           CLE lecturer (have taught or been a panelist at dozens of CLE programs at bar associations throughout the New York area)

·           Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Professional Responsibility Committee member, 2002 to present; Professional Discipline Committee member, 1999 to 2002)

 

EDUCATION

 

University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, WI, J.D., 5/89

Posner Award Winner for public interest advocacy

 

Duke University, Durham, NC, B.A. in history, magna cum laude, 5/85

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

 

Wisconsin (1989 - inactive), New York (1990), United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1990), United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1999).

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Attorney Discipline in New York: A Nuts and Bolts Primer (Audio Only)

"Presenter did a very good job putting the disciplinary system in the larger context of atty's difficulties with the profession as a whole." - Robert (new york, NY)

"Mr. Supple is an engaging speaker. I liked the program a lot and would highly recommend it." - Yolanda (River Ridge, LA)

"The speaker clearly presented the applicable case law and rules. The materials were both relevant and current. " - Jeffrey (Sayville, NY)

"Engaging" - Christopher (New York, NY)

"Good course, useful subject matter." - Linda (Collinsville, CT)

"Very good discussion of the basic materials" - Yoel (Roslyn, NY)

"Good explanation of balkanization of ethics rules and enforcement of NY and areas of potential future enforcement" - Thomas (Southport, CT)

"excellent all around; highly recommended; best explanation on why PI and Immigration lawyers are subject to client complaints that I have ever heard" - Edward (Ithaca, NY)

"This was a great course, the speaker was terrific - very clear, understandable and organized. Provided a lot of very useful information." - Darcy (Montvale, NJ)

"I like this guy." - Paul (New York, NY)

"Great Overview." - Kimberly (Westport, CT)

"very practical and useful" - Michael (Syosset, NY)

"Entertaining speaker who provided a helpful insider's view of the NY disciplinary process, while also assessing the NY regime's areas of strength and weakness." - Stephen (Brooklyn, NY)

"excellent speaker...made a dry subject interesting." - Michael (Long Beach, NY)

"Interesting and informative." - Lauren (Bronx, NY)

"I thought it was well presented and a good course." - Matthew (New York, NY)

"one of the most interesting CLE's I've ever listened to." - Aaron (New Rochelle, NY)

"Good information and guidance, very interesting analysis about how client complaints come about in different areas of practice." - Barbara (Forest Hills, NY)

"I liked the example the speaker gave of his client who was "happy" he was disbarred. It was a very effective warning of behavior to avoid." - John (New York, NY)

"Very useful and concise presentation of the ethical considerations and pitfalls lawyers must consider." - Elliot (Flushing, NY)

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"thoughtful presentation; well-organized" - Alison (New York, NY)

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"Good overview, decent speaker." - Burton (Flower Mound, TX)

"Very well done" - Jerome (New York, NY)

"Speaker was enjoyable to listen to especially on a topic that is not always interesting but nonetheless important." - Adam (Plainview, NY)

"This program was well presented." - Albert (Wayne, NJ)

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"Generally very good." - Robin (Massapequa Park, NY)

"excellent" - Albena (Washington, DC)

"Informative and well-organized presentation." - Marcia (New York, NY)

"Interesting discussion of having balance in one's life. Good overall discussion of attorney disciplinary system" - Alan (Huntington, NY)

"One of the best CLE programs I've taken. Extremely smart and effective presenter. Chock full of wisdom and helpful information!" - Patrick (Brooklyn, NY)

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