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It Is Legal, But Is It Really Ethical?, featuring Rob Berry and Bob Mims


Total Credits: 1 including 1 Behavioral Ethics - Non-technical

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Categories:
Ethics |  ACPEN Industry Institute
Faculty:
Rob Berry, CPA |  Bob Mims, CPA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
1 Hour
License:
Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Tags: Ethics Hour


Description

This discussion outlines situations where ‘legal’ and ‘ethical’ are not necessarily in alignment.  How should you handle these issues?  We will detail a better thought process to help you avoid ‘crossing the line.’ 

 

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • To realize that ethics is not merely following the law. Compliance is not necessarily the same as being ethical in practice

Major Subjects
  • Is ‘legal’ the same as ‘ethical’?
    • Why or why not?
  • The value of using the Code of Professional Conduct properly.
  • Resolving situations where the two are divergent.

Course Materials

Faculty

Rob Berry, CPA's Profile

Rob Berry, CPA Related Seminars and Products


Robert Berry, CPA, is a Certified Public Accountant who actually likes people more than he does numbers. With more than 20 years in the risk, audit, and compliance sector, he is an internationally recognized speaker, trainer, author and podcast host. His most recent book, Ask, Get, Perform: The Auditors’ Essential Guide to Asking Better Questions, Getting Better Answers, and Performing Better Audits, is changing the way auditors build relationships with clients.


Bob Mims, CPA's Profile

Bob Mims, CPA Related Seminars and Products


Bob Mims, CPA, is an entrepreneur and accounting/management executive based in Memphis, TN. He has served as a financial consultant across various industries in the role of planning, modeling and CFO capacities.  Bob has had the privilege of serving as chair on an AICPA committee and on two FASB advisory committees.  During his ten years with the accounting firm KPMG, he was selected national instructor of the year on three occasions. 
Bob graduated from the University of Mississippi, and enjoys outdoor sports with his wife, 5 children, 2 service dogs, and a 20-pound cat named ‘Squirt’.
 


Dates

Wed, May 21, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MDT
Sat, May 24, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MDT
Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM MDT
Thu, Jun 19, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:02 PM MDT
Sat, Jun 28, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MDT
Mon, Jun 30, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MDT
Thu, Jul 03, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM MDT
Mon, Jul 21, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MDT
Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:02 PM MDT
Tue, Aug 19, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:02 PM MDT
Wed, Sep 10, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MDT
Sat, Sep 20, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM MDT
Wed, Oct 08, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MDT
Fri, Oct 17, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:02 PM MDT
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 7:00 AM to 8:02 AM MST
Sat, Nov 29, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MST
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM MST
Fri, Dec 26, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:02 PM MST
Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 8:02 AM MST
Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MST
Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM MST
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MST
Sat, Mar 07, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:02 PM MST
Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 8:02 AM MDT
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MDT
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM MDT
Sat, May 09, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:02 PM MDT
Thu, May 21, 2026 - 5:00 PM to 6:02 PM MDT
Thu, Jun 04, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 8:02 AM MDT
Mon, Jun 22, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:02 AM MDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For Corporate Financial Managers
Original Recording Date 06/15/2023
Yellow Book No
Course Developer John L. Daly
Date Added to Catalog 02/10/2023

Additional Information

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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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