2021 National Conference on Professional Responsibility
by American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility
The 2021 National Conference on Professional Responsibility, organized by the American Bar Association's Center for Professional Responsibility, was held virtually from June 2 to June 4, 2021. This annual event convened legal scholars, jurists, and specialists to discuss developments in legal ethics, regulation, and professionalism.
Key topics addressed during the conference included the growing movement for regulatory change in the legal profession and the importance of civility among attorneys. Sessions also examined the proliferation of alternative legal service providers and their implications for client protection funds, as well as the role of bar exams and admission processes in public protection.
The conference featured a joint session with the National Forum on Client Protection, focusing on the role of admissions processes in public protection. Additionally, Tamara P. Nash was honored with the 2021 Rosner & Rosner Young Lawyer Professionalism Award during the event.
This conference was particularly beneficial for legal professionals involved in ethics and disciplinary fields, academics, members of the judiciary, and bar leaders seeking to stay informed about emerging issues in professional regulation and ethics.
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Speakers(1)
Tamara P. Nash
Special Assistant United States Attorney at South Dakota Attorney General’s Office and United States Attorney’s Office
Tamara P. Nash, J.D. 2013, serves as a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office and United States Attorney’s Office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She is deeply involved in the ABA’s Young Lawyers Division and Center for Professional Responsibility, and has served on several committees and entities in each section, as well as the Bar Association in her home state of South Dakota.
Event Details
- Date
- June 2-4, 2021
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Audience
- Legal professionals, academics, judiciary members, bar leaders
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending