LEGAL ETHICS: Lessons in Legal Ethics from the Wisdom of Yogi Berra
Using the wit and wisdom of baseball legend Yogi Berra, this session takes a lighthearted but insightful look at the ethical and professional responsibilities of in-house and outside counsel in today’s complex business world. Through real-world scenarios and classic Berra-isms, the panel will examine rules of professional conduct, client identification and representation, conflict management, and the challenges of advising multiple entities. You’ll walk away with practical guidance helping your clients reach their goals, while keeping your own on track. Because while “you can observe a lot by watching,” this session will help you understand even more. And yes, it’ll be over when it’s over.
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Sanford “Sandy” Shatz is Of Counsel and a member of the Commercial Litigation and Consumer Financial Services practice groups. Based in our Irvine offices, he has been a licensed attorney in California for 30 years, and has litigated cases involving commercial law, real estate, and consumer financial services, focusing on mortgage-related issues, and offered regulatory and compliance advice to clients throughout the country. In 1998, he joined Countrywide Home Loans where he organized and established that company’s California In-House Litigation Group. Sandy focused on mortgage-related litigation and has tried numerous cases to verdict.