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Understanding IOLTA: Ethical Duties, Compliance, and Best Practices

In this recorded ethics CLE, our presenters break down the fundamentals of Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA): what it is, why it matters, and how to manage client trust accounts in line with ethical and regulatory requirements. We also cover common compliance pitfalls, best practices to prevent mismanagement, and how IOLTA revenue supports access to justice initiatives across Arkansas. Who should watch: Solo and small-firm practitioners, new attorneys, and anyone responsible for handling or overseeing client trust accounts. Presenters: Robert Brech, Executive Director, Arkansas Office of Professional Conduct Abby Brenneman, Executive Director, Arkansas Access to Justice Tameka Parker, IOLTA Program Manager, Arkansas Access to Justice Recorded: January 23, 2026 (12:00–1:30 p.m.) Topics include: IOLTA basics • trust accounting compliance • common issues & how to avoid them • safeguarding client funds • IOLTA’s impact on access to justice