Ethics in engineering: How recent Rule updates impact your practice

Ethics in engineering: How recent Rule updates impact your practice

Learning objectives:

Review of MN Rules of Professionalism and Ethics

How Rules on professionalism and ethical practice protect the public, health, safety, welfare

How to identify ethical dilemmas in practice - both in the office and in the field

How to empower your practice - doing the right thing; using the Licensure Board's Complaint Process as a method for protecting the HSW & design professionals

How to identify ethics issues and avoid ethical pitfalls

Learner Outcomes: Two-hour ethics PDH for professional engineers; content should qualify for credit with the MN Board of AELSLAGID

Speaker's Bio:

Attorney Kristine A. Kubes is principal of Kubes Law Office, PLLC, serving design and construction professionals through all stages of a project – from contracts to payment issues, liens, and defense of professional liability claims. She is a litigator admitted to argue cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. She is a mediator, and educator on construction, design, and ethics issues. Kristine is the Immediate Past National Chair of the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law. She served as a public member on the MN Board of AELSLAGID from 2006-2013, during which she served two terms as Board Chair from 2009-2011. Daughter of a teacher and a carpenter, Kristine uses the lessons her parents taught her every day.