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Law Day CLE and Liberty Bell Award presentation

  • 07 May 2021
  • 11:30 AM

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Topeka Bar Association and
Washburn University School of Law

Law Day CLE Webinar &
Liberty Bell Award Presentation

May 7, 2021
Liberty Bell Award Presentation- 11:30 am
CLE Webinar- Noon-12:50 p.m.

Free for TBA Members & Students, $10 for non-members

CLE: Ethical Issues for Attorneys on Non-profit Boards

Presenter: Shawn S. Leisinger, Associate Dean for Centers and External Programs, Washburn University School of Law

Shawn Leisinger is the Associate Dean for Centers and External Programs. Working with the directors of the Centers for Excellence he oversees development of Center programs and events that are held throughout the year. He also coordinates all continuing legal education programs sponsored by Washburn Law and other special events.

Dean Leisinger joined Washburn University School of Law on a full-time basis in 2010. Previously he served as Assistant General Counsel to the Kansas Corporation Commission Oil and Gas Conservation Division and as Assistant Shawnee County (Kansas) Counselor. Leisinger has coached the Washburn Law American Bar Association Client Counseling competition team since 2003 and the Negotiation competition team since 2008. He has also taught the Interviewing and Counseling and the Professional Responsibility courses and regularly teaches continuing legal education sessions.

Dean Leisinger is actively engaged in non-profit work and community service. He has taught a course on the legal issues of non-profit board management for those interested in serving on such boards. Leisinger serves on the Kansas Bar Association Continuing Legal Education committee and provides pro bono legal work for a number of local non-profit organizations. He currently is finishing a term as Past-Chairman of the Topeka Civic Theater and Academy Board and is serving a four year term on the Topeka and Shawnee County Library Board of Trustees.

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