Fundamentals Module 2: Ethics

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This module covers ethics for the AILA Fundamentals Online Course. 

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0201 Overview of Ethics in Immigration (Video)
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Ethical Issues for Immigration Lawyers (Reading)
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Open to download resource. H. Vyas, "Ethical Issues for Immigration Lawyers," Navigating the Fundamentals of Immigration Law (2024–25 Ed.)
Issues of Dual Representation
Sample Dual Representation Waivers (Document)
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ABA Model Rule 1.7 and Comments (Reading)
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0202 Dual Representation (Video)
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0202 Dual Representation (Quiz)
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Conflicts of Interest
Chart Comparing Rules 1.7, 1.9, and 1.18 (Document)
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ABA Model Rules 1.7, 1.9, and 1.18 (Reading)
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0203 Current, Former, and Prospective Clients (Video)
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0203 Current, Former, and Prospective Clients (Quiz)
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0204 Conflicts of Interest (Video)
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0204 Conflicts of Interest (Quiz)
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Guiding Clients Without Crossing Boundaries
Yes, No, or Maybe: The Importance of Developing a Philosophy of Lawyering in an Era of Immigration Upheaval (Reading)
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Open to download resource. “Yes, No, or Maybe: The Importance of Developing a Philosophy of Lawyering in an Era of Immigration Upheaval,” AILA Doc. No. 17092930 All materials are current only as of the date of original publication. Additional research by the practitioner is required to ensure being up-to-date. To access this article online, please visit: https://www.aila.org/practice/ethics/ethics-resources/2016-2019/yes-no-or-maybe-the-importance-of-developing
0205 Practicing Law in Accordance with One’s Vision and Values (Video)
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0205 Practicing Law in Accordance with One’s Vision and Values (Quiz)
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Exercise: Draft Your Own Philosophy of Lawyering
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Exercise Completion Checklist
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Completed Exercise Upload
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ABA Model Rules Rule 2.1, 1.2 (d), and Comments (Reading)
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0206 Advising Clients: Legal and Non-Legal Advice (Video)
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0206 Advising Clients: Legal and Non-Legal Advice (Quiz)
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0207 Mock Client Meeting: Your Client Is Considering Engaging in Unlawful Conduct (Video)
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0207 Mock Client Meeting: Your Client Is Considering Engaging in Unlawful Conduct (Discussion Questions)
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0207 Mock Client Meeting: Your Client Is Considering Engaging in Unlawful Conduct (Answer Forum)
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Responsibilities When Providing Pro Bono Representation
ABA Model Rules 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 6.5, and Comments (Reading)
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0208 Ethics Pointers When Representing Pro Bono Clients (Video)
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0208 Ethics Pointers When Representing Pro Bono Clients (Quiz)
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Confidentiality
ABA Model Rules 1.6, 5.2, 5.3, and Comments (Reading)
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0209 Confidentiality (Video)
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0209 Confidentiality (Quiz)
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Files and Document Controls
Keeping Client Data Safe in 2024 and Beyond (Reading)
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Open to download resource. “Keeping Client Data Safe in 2024 and Beyond,” AILA Doc. No. 24071807 All materials are current only as of the date of original publication. Additional research by the practitioner is required to ensure being up-to-date. To access this article online, please visit: https://www.aila.org/library/keeping-client-data-safe-in-2024-and-beyond
0210 Choose a File Storage Solution Carefully (Video)
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0210 Choose a File Storage Solution Carefully (Quiz)
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ABA Model Rules 1.15, 1.5, and Comments 8 CFR 1003.102(a) and ABA Model Rules on Client Trust Account Records (Reading)
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0211 Legal Fees (Video)
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Financial Ethics and Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTAs)
0211 Legal Fees (Quiz)
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0212 Trust Accounts (Video)
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0212 Trust Accounts (Quiz)
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Ethics Discussion (Question Sheet)
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Ethics Wrap-Up
Ethics Discussion (Answer Forum)
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ETHICS TEST
39 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  31/39 points to pass
39 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  31/39 points to pass
Resource List for Module 2: Ethics
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Mark Module Completed
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