Total Credits: 4 including 4 Behavioral Ethics - Non-technical
This course uses case studies to illustrate the Texas Rules of Professional Conduct and the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. We will also look at various schools of ethical thought and walk through real world examples of individuals and companies faced with moral dilemmas.
A CPA is challenged in today’s work world to not only serve his/her client or employer but also to protect the public interest by ensuring that there is transparency in financial reporting or there is fair administration of the tax laws. In balancing the two interests, a CPA may find him or herself in an ethical dilemma. This course covers not only basic ethical frameworks, but also specific rules governing CPA practice and responsibilities. It concludes with a section on how a CPA can put his or her ethics into action.
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Managing Ethical Dilemmas for Texas CPAs Handout (676.3 KB) | Available after Purchase |
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Allison M. (Yee) McLeod, LL.M., JD, CPA, is currently a Senior Lecturer at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. She received Bachelor of Business Administration and Juris Doctor degrees from Baylor University, and a Master of Legal Letters (LL.M.) degree specializing in Taxation from the Southern Methodist University School of Law. Professor McLeod has also studied British and Art History at the University of Sussex, England.
Prior to joining the UNT faculty in 2010, Professor McLeod held the position of Director of Tax Planning and IRS Audits for Lehigh Hanson North America, a major manufacturer of cement, aggregates and other building materials. Her practice included both federal and international tax planning. Professor McLeod also spent thirteen years specializing in Tax Planning with the JCPenney Corporation, Inc., and two years with Deloitte & Touche in Dallas.
Professor McLeod has taught at the university level graduate classes on Ethics, Tax Research, Multi-jurisdictional Taxation and Corporate Income Tax. She also lectures in Financial Accounting and Individual Taxation on an undergraduate level. She has taught at the UNT College of Law as adjunct faculty and works part-time at the law firm of Grable Martin Fulton, PLLC. Since 2011, Professor McLeod has been honored to present live and on-line ethics CPE classes to CPAs across the nation. She also serves as an expert witness in accounting malpractice cases and maintains a small private practice serving individuals and small businesses. Professor McLeod has also taught at the University of North Texas College of Law as adjunct faculty. She is currently serving on the Professional Ethics Committee of the Texas Society of CPAs.
Professor McLeod is licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas since 1992 and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1993.
Thu, Dec 19, 2024 - 09:00am to 12:37pm CST
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Thu, Dec 26, 2024 - 11:00am to 02:37pm CST
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Sat, Dec 28, 2024 - 01:00pm to 04:37pm CST
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Fri, Jan 17, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:37pm CST
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Tue, Jan 28, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:37pm CST
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:37pm CST
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Mon, Feb 17, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:37pm CST
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:37pm CDT
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Mon, Mar 31, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:37pm CDT
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Tue, Apr 15, 2025 - 05:00pm to 08:37pm CDT
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Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:37pm CDT
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Thu, May 15, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:37pm CDT
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Mon, May 26, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:37pm CDT
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Mon, Jun 09, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:37pm CDT
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Wed, Jun 18, 2025 - 03:00pm to 06:37pm CDT
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:37pm CDT
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Mon, Jun 30, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:37pm CDT
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