Ms. Morgan D. Georgetown of Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS)

This presentation, Professional Ethics: Understanding LAPELS Standards, provides an overview of the key responsibilities and expectations for licensed engineers and land surveyors in Louisiana. Topics include the Board’s authority, common disciplinary actions, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements, and the audit process, along with practical resources to help licensees remain in compliance.

By attending, participants will gain a clearer understanding of how professional ethics and compliance with LAPELS rules work together to safeguard the public and uphold the integrity of the profession. The session will also highlight real-world practices that can help licensees avoid disciplinary issues while strengthening their careers through consistent ethical decision-making.

Biography:

Morgan Georgetown serves as the Lead Compliance Investigator of Enforcement with the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. She has been with the Board for nearly two years and oversees investigations, continuing professional development audits, and compliance matters for engineers and land surveyors across the state. Morgan works closely with the Board to demonstrate fairness, consistency, and accountability in every case. With her experience in enforcement and her commitment to maintaining high professional standards, she brings a valuable perspective on ethics, laws, and rules that affect every licensee.

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