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Marc Y. Tassé
Director - MBA Program | Telfer School of Management, University of OttawaFrom Gut Feeling to False Allegation | Live CLE CPE Ethics and Professional Responsibility Webinar
Broadcast Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET) | On-Demand Available 24 Hours Later
With increasing regulatory scrutiny and reputational risk, even well-intentioned instincts can lead to costly false allegations. This CLE/CPE ethics and professional responsibility webinar helps legal and accounting professionals turn intuition into defensible, evidence-based decisions.
Join Marc Y. Tassé, Director of the MBA Program at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa for a focused discussion on how to distinguish credible red flags from noise, document and preserve evidence, apply professional skepticism, and manage escalation — while protecting privilege, data integrity, and investigative fairness. Attendees will gain ready-to-use checklists, decision frameworks, and scripts that strengthen investigations and reduce organizational risk.
Learning Objectives:
- Differentiate red flags from noise
- Document and escalate concerns properly
- Protect evidence integrity
- Conduct effective, fair interviews
- Leverage analytics for early-warning insights
- Use practical checklists and decision frameworks
Why Attend This Webinar?
By attending this CLE/CPE Ethics and Professional Responsibility Webinar , you will:
- Earn CLE/CPE credit online from the comfort of your office or home.
- Access both the live webinar and the on-demand recording at your convenience.
- Learn to identify credible red flags, apply professional skepticism, and use practical tools to document, preserve, and defend evidence-based decisions that withstand regulatory scrutiny and reduce organizational risk.
- Fulfill continuing legal education requirements in a practical, engaging format tailored to legal professionals.
Agenda
Marc Y. Tassé, Director – MBA Program, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
Who Should Attend
- Law Firm Top Level Executives
- Forensic Accounts and Audit Partners
- CEOs
- CCOs (Chief Compliance Officers)
- Ethics and Risk Management Professionals
- HR Directors and Investigation Leads
- Legal Assistants and Paralegals
Turn Intuition into Defensible, Evidence-Based Decisions!
Join this CLE/CPE ethics and professional responsibility webinar for a focused session on transforming professional instincts into sound investigative judgment. Learn how to distinguish credible red flags from background noise, document and preserve evidence, apply professional skepticism, and manage escalation—while protecting privilege, data integrity, and investigative fairness. Gain practical checklists, decision frameworks, and scripts to strengthen investigations, safeguard organizations, and earn CLE/CPE credit designed for legal and accounting professionals.
Please check the credit section below for the details for your state and do not hesitate to contact the Knowledge Group if you have any questions.
Credit:
Course Level: Basic | Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation: Live Webinar | Prerequisite: None
Course Code: 1411592 | Total Credit: 1.00
CPE Credit:
1.00 CPE (Not eligible for QAS (On-demand) CPE credits)
CLE Credit:
CA 1.00 Ethics – Approved Until: 10/23/2027
PA 1.00 Ethics – Approved Until: 10/23/2027
VT 1.00 Ethics – Approved Until: 12/31/2026
NJ 1.00 Ethics – Credits through Reciprocity
NY 1.00 Ethics and Professionalism – Credits through Reciprocity
AR 1.00 Ethics – Credits through Reciprocity
CT 1.00 Ethics – Credits through Reciprocity
NH 1.00 Ethics – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53
MO 1.00 Ethics – Approved Until: 10/23/2025
Pending CLE Application: GA, TN, WI
Self-Apply: AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, NC, ME, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY
If you’d like us to apply for CLE, you may opt to pay the processing fee here.
No MCLE Requirements: DC, MD, MA, MI, SD
Not Eligible for CLE: AK, AZ, HI
For additional information, please contact your state MCLE board.
Instructions for Participating the Live Webinar
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- Please Register for the course by clicking the "Take the Course" button if you have not already registered.
- Check Your Email – 24 hours before the webinar, you will receive an email with all necessary instructions, including access details and course materials. This information will also be posted on lesson when it is available.
- Download Course Materials – Course materials will be available for download **24-48 hours before** the live webinar. Be sure to review them in advance. The Link to download is available by clicking the lesson tab.
- Join the Webinar – Follow the instructions in the email to access the live broadcast at the scheduled time.
- Note the Secret Words – During the webinar, secret words will be announced periodically. Please write them down.
- Take the Quiz – After the webinar, click on the quiz link below and enter the secret words to complete the quiz.
- Print Your Certificate – Upon completing the quiz, you will be able to print your Certificate of Attendance, which includes instructions on how to obtain CLE, CPE, or other applicable credits for the course.
- On-Demand Access – The on-demand version of this course will be available 24-48 hours after the live webinar. If you miss the live presentation or need to review the content, you will have access to the on-demand version as an enrolled student. To access on-demand content, click the lesson and follow the instructions.
- Support: If you have any questions, please refer to the email instructions or contact support: support@theknowledgegroup.zohodesk.com.