PLS-276: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Course Description

Builds upon ethical situations and professional responsibilities. Students are provided with additional frameworks with which to undertake ethical analysis. Students will study paralegals as an emerging professional and efforts directed toward paralegal credentialing and regulation. Included are discussions concerning conclusions reached in the final report of the NYS Bar Association on Non-Lawyer Practice, and recommendations contained in the final report of the American Bar Association Non-Lawyer Activity in Law-Related Situations. Other areas covered include employment discrimination, substance abuse and continuing education requirements. One class hour.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of PLS 260, or permission of program director. 1 Credit

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PLS-276 Sections for Fall 2025

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1 section available.

PLS-276, Section CC1

CRN #11565
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Brian Riley

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureDowntown Campus
Room 354
Sep 2nd, 2025 – Oct 4th, 2025Saturday
9:00 am - 11:50 am
Type Lecture
Location Downtown Campus
Room 354
Date(s) Sep 2nd, 2025 – Oct 4th, 2025
Day / Time Saturday
9:00 am - 11:50 am