Ethics in an Hour: (not quite) Everything You Need to Know About the Hot Topics in Professional Responsibility

CLE CREDITS: 1.0 ETHICS CLE CREDIT

Date/time:

Friday, June 26, 12:00pm-1:00pm

Location:

Live Webcast

Via your HSBA Account, "My Learning"

Pricing: (Please see how to Register below)

*$45 for HSBA Members: Live Webcast

**$55 for Non-Members: Live Webcast

***$0 for Law Students with HSBA Law Student Card: Live Webcast

Parking:

There is limited parking in our structure, but we do not validate parking. We recommend parking in Ali'i Place Parking Garage across the street from the district court.

Materials: Materials if any, will be emailed to you later towards the event.

Cancellation/Refunds: Cancellation requests must be received (in writing to cle@hsba.org or mail) by Friday, June 19, 2026, for a full refund. There will be no refunds for No-Shows.

Summary:

This rapid-fire session surveys 10 of the hottest topics in legal ethics today, including reforms to California’s legal advertising rules, the rise of private equity and MSOs, and the ethical minefield of generative AI, just to name a few. In just one hour, we'll cover (almost) everything you need to know to stay in compliance and out of trouble.

Speaker:

Ryan Little, Founder of Little Legal

Ryan S. Little is the founder of Little Legal, a multi-state ethics firm serving lawyers in California, Hawai‘i, Oregon, and Alabama. A former ODC prosecutor, he brings an insider’s view of how regulators approach discipline and emerging ethics issues. At Little Legal, he advises firms of all types--from solos to national plaintiffs’ shops--on how to stay compliant and avoid costly ethical missteps. 

Known for his direct, practical approach, Ryan makes complex professional responsibility issues clear, relevant, and actionable.

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