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Lunch with the Masters: Top 10 Ethics Decisions of 2025/2026

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Member Price: $184

Non-Member Price: $230

Product Code: ON0944261

Areas of Law: Ethics

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Moderator

Bonnie C. Frost, Esq.
Chair, Ethics Diversionary Program
Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost, Botwinick, Nunn & Musmanno, P.C., Parsippany

Presenters

Peter J. Boyer, Esq.
Vice Chair, Disciplinary Review Board of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
William A. Krais, Esq.
Porzio Bromberg & Newman P.C., Parsippany
Peter Petrou, Esq.
Member, Disciplinary Review Board, New Jersey Courts

Spend lunch with a distinguished panel who will help you master legal ethics. Listen to a review of the top 10 ethics decisions of 2025-2026 and discover ways to avoid facing ethics issues in your practice. Improve your knowledge of ethics topics, including advertising, on-line reviews, retainers, indeterminate suspensions, and more! Register now!

Program Agenda

  • 12 | Introduction and Overview - Bonnie Frost, Esq.
  • 12:05 |
    1. The Importance of the Facts and How they are Established - Peter J. Boyer, Esq.
    2. The Importance of Candor and Cooperation - Peter J. Boyer, Esq.
    3. Artificial Intelligence Considerations - William A. Krais, Esq.
  • 12:20 | Discussion of Top Cases
  • 12:20 | “I was just joking” In re Karasick, DRB 24-249; RPC 8.4 (g) - Peter Petrou, Esq.
  • 12:35 | “I was zealously representing my client . . .
    1. Standing up to the Judge as a zealous advocate.” In re Clark, DRB 25-172, RPC  3.2, 3.5 (c) and 8.2(a) - William A. Krais, Esq.
    2. Disbursing funds as directed by my client.” In re Cardamone, DRB 25-162 - William A. Krais, Esq. 
  • 12:50 | “My law firm was not giving me my fair share of profits” In re Diamond, DRB 23-411; In re Cohen, DRB 25-010, In re Parisi, DRB25-010, RPC 8.4 (c) (RPC 1.15, RPC 8.4 (b) and (c). - Peter Petrou, Esq.   
  • 1:05 | “No one was harmed, so why should I be disciplined?" In re Collins, DRB 25-280; In the Matter of Lucas Klirsfeld; DRB 25-146; RPC 1.15, 3.3, 8.4. - William A. Krais, Esq.
  • 1:20 | “I was on my own time and not engaged in the practice of law.” In re Jose David Alcantara, DRB 25-166; In re Thomas Aljian, DRB 25-243; In re Nuzzo, DRB 25-246; RPC 8.4.  - Peter J. Boyer, Esq.
  • 1:35 | New Developments
    1. Rule 120-21A Process for Reinstatement of Disbarred Attorneys and Creation of Attorney Regulatory Board - Peter J. Boyer, Esq.
    2. Amendments to RPC 1.8 and 1.13 re sexual relations with clients - Bonnie C. Frost, Esq.
    3. ACPE 735 - Bonnie C. Frost, Esq.
  • 1:55 | Questions and Closing Comments
  • 2 | Adjourn