Ethics Café Series: ER's 7.1 & 7.3

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Rosing Pott & Strohbehn

Lynda C. Shely, is a partner with Rosing Pott & Strohbehn (RPS), in partnership with Zelms Erlich Lenkov, in Scottsdale, Arizona, where she provides advice in legal ethics, risk management, and ABS law firm licensing and regulatory compliance to lawyers and law firms. Prior to joining RPS she had her own law firm for 21 years. Prior to opening her own firm, she was the Director of Lawyer Ethics for the State Bar of Arizona. Lynda started practicing law with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, DC. Lynda was chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility from 2020-2023 (and a member for three years prior to that), an Arizona Delegate in the ABA House of Delegates for six years, and currently volunteers with several other nonbillable groups involved in legal ethics matters, including as a member of the Arizona Supreme Court’s Alternative Business Structures Committee, the Arizona Supreme Court’s Steering Committee on AI and the Courts, the ABA Standing Committee on Professional Regulation, and the State Bar of Arizona’s Ethics Advisory Group. She is a past president of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, the Scottsdale Bar Association, and the National ABS Law Firm Association, and has been an adjunct professor at all Arizona law schools, teaching professional responsibility. She has received several awards for her contributions to the profession including most recently the 2022 Maricopa County Bar Association Member of the Year Award, the 2023 Maricopa County Bar Hall of Fame, and the Arizona Women Lawyers’ Association 2024 Sarah Herring Sorin Award.