DOWNTOWN — The topic of ‘Attorney Discipline,’ specifically the ethical behavior of lawyers, was addressed at a recent CLE sponsored by the NYS Association of Court Attorneys.

The event, which took place in the Kings County Supreme Criminal Court boardroom at 320 Jay Street, was spearheaded by Maria Neri, Esq., and a written presentation of said topic was created by Andrea Bonina, Esq.

Several Brooklyn-based lawyers participated in the CLE, in addition to speaking exclusively to the Brooklyn Eagle about the ethical behavior of attorneys.

According to the American Bar Association’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct, key ethical duties and behaviors expected of attorneys encompass a wide range of responsibilities and obligations, including:

Competence: Lawyers must possess the necessar

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