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Shari L. Klevens

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Partner
Dentons US LLP

Washington , DC

Phone: (202) 496-7500
Email: shari.klevens@dentons.com


Columns
Title Category Published
Who is paying the bills? Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 9, 2024
Lincoln Lawyer: Prevent unintended client confidentiality breaches while traveling Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 9, 2024
Client transgressions: What to do when a client plans to commit a crime Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 7, 2024
Safeguarding client secrets: Considerations for attorneys traveling abroad Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 9, 2024
Identifying and screening conflicted non-attorney staff Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 5, 2024
Risks for practitioners sharing office space Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 8, 2024
Tips for navigating social media’s thicket of ethical risks Ethics/Professional Responsibility Feb. 8, 2024
Mitigating the risks of malpractice claims from third parties Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jan. 5, 2024
How attorneys can end up on Santa's 'nice' list Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 11, 2023
Does serving on an outside board of directors create risks for attorneys? Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 15, 2023
Considerations for producing attorney work product in a client’s file Ethics/Professional Responsibility Oct. 9, 2023
Lawyers can refresh their practices for ‘back to school’ season Law Practice Sep. 11, 2023
How to keep a cool head if you get sued Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 4, 2023
Summer associates provide case load relief, but there are risks Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 7, 2023
Tips for law firms to protect communications with in-house counsel Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 8, 2023
Evaluating claims and risks of hindsight Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 4, 2023
A trail of decision-making breadcrumbs Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 10, 2023
Moving offices: can you throw out old files? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management Mar. 16, 2023
Avoiding ethical snares when defending depositions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Feb. 10, 2023
Complying with client guidelines Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jan. 5, 2023
Be mindful of limitations in agreements with clients Ethics/Professional Responsibility Dec. 12, 2022
The rules and ethics of investing in a client’s business Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 4, 2022
Modernize your law practice Appellate Practice, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 6, 2022
Limit the risks when working with contract attorneys Appellate Practice, Law Practice Sep. 7, 2022
Key features of the common interest and joint defense privileges Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jul. 8, 2022
A mid-year push on collections can avoid headaches later Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jun. 9, 2022
Tapped as replacement counsel? Consider the risks. Appellate Practice, Law Practice Apr. 7, 2022
Remember ethical obligations when talking to the media Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 2, 2022
Consider obligations owed to both clients and insurers Insurance, Law Practice Feb. 4, 2022
Set new habits in 2022 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 5, 2022
Avoid Santa’s ‘Naughty’ list this year Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 8, 2021
How to avoid becoming an accomplice to a client’s criminal conduct Criminal, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 4, 2021
Limiting liability for legal malpractice Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 8, 2021
Using clawback agreements to lessen the blow of inadvertent disclosure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 10, 2021
Effective strategies for lawyers considering transitioning to retirement Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 5, 2021
Risks when facing a legal malpractice claim Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 9, 2021
Key considerations for confidential settlement agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jun. 4, 2021
Tips for avoiding risk when acting as replacement counsel Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 7, 2021
Tips for preventing harassment and discrimination in law firms Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 8, 2021
3 tips for attorneys who are facing a motion to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 5, 2021
Maintaining respect for others during the COVID-19 pandemic Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 4, 2021
Potential liability to third parties for legal opinions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jan. 8, 2021
Thankfulness during the pandemic for California lawyers Law Practice Dec. 4, 2020
When an attorney is sick, who and when must they tell? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 5, 2020
Be careful with confidential information when posting online Ethics/Professional Responsibility Oct. 9, 2020
Don’t let pandemic stress impair your judgment Covid Columns, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 3, 2020
Remember the importance of time off during the pandemic Law Practice Aug. 7, 2020
Litigation funding during the age of quarantine Law Practice Jul. 10, 2020
The pandemic’s impact on attorneys’ mental health Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 5, 2020
Tips for working from home Law Practice May 8, 2020
Strategies for law firms in responding to COVID-19 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 17, 2020
Tips for taking confidential information across the border Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 6, 2020
Key considerations for attorneys with multistate practices Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 7, 2020
Litigation finance in today’s legal industry Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 10, 2020
Potential liability for case valuations Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 6, 2019
Attorneys should exercise caution when using social media Nov. 8, 2019
Navigating the requirements for reporting attorney misconduct Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 3, 2019
Limitations vs repose: a guide Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 5, 2019
Pay attention to the rules when defending depositions Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 9, 2019
Providing opinions can create ethical issues Corporate, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 5, 2019
Licensed to bill: Give billing the attention it deserves Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 7, 2019
Attorney work product protection for client file materials Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 10, 2019
Avoid common mistakes when serving on outside boards Law Practice Apr. 5, 2019
Dishonest Attorneys Face Severe Consequences Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 8, 2019
Don’t wait until the end of the year to address collections issues Feb. 8, 2019
Key issues relating to motions to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 4, 2019
Tips for addressing document retention issues Law Office Management, Law Practice Dec. 21, 2018
Guidance for protecting your law firm from the next data breach Law Practice Dec. 5, 2018
What not to do when receiving a legal malpractice claim Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 21, 2018
Consider using mandatory arbitration provisions to recover fees Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 9, 2018
Key considerations when using expert witnesses Law Practice Oct. 17, 2018
Closing old files will help your law firm reduce risk Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 5, 2018
Mistakes happen, don’t make it worse when they do Law Practice Sep. 21, 2018
Using technology to prevent claims Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 7, 2018
Protecting internal communications from disclosure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 23, 2018
Withdrawing from representation the right way Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 10, 2018
Casual legal advice can have serious consequences Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 27, 2018
Don’t wait to the end of the year to address billing issues Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 6, 2018
Don’t lose your malpractice coverage over reporting mishaps Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance, Law Practice Jun. 26, 2018
Respond the right way if faced with malpractice claims Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jun. 8, 2018
Don’t lose sight of ethics when using social media Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 25, 2018
Know when to withdraw Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 4, 2018
Consider how to address pre-merger communications Mergers & Acquisitions, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 20, 2018
Ethical risks when an attorney takes the stand Civil Litigation, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 6, 2018
The difficult decision to sue a client for unpaid fees Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 23, 2018
Protecting client info in the age of law firm breaches Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Mar. 9, 2018
Inadvertent emails and confidential information Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 23, 2018
Avoiding unintended attorney-client relationships Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Feb. 9, 2018
Law firm associates have obligations, too Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 2, 2018
Lawyers shouldn’t let themselves drown in emails Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 19, 2018
The many benefits of using engagement letters Law Practice Jan. 5, 2018
Tips on how to obtain ‘informed written consent’ Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 22, 2017
Tips for avoiding common risks in the holiday season Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 8, 2017
Five tips for effective billing and collection as the year comes to a close Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Dec. 1, 2017
Understanding what constitutes legal malpractice Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 10, 2017
Alternative fee arrangements and ethics Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 20, 2017
Three tips for attorneys acting as neutrals Alternative Dispute Resolution, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Oct. 6, 2017
All lawyers should make a habit of checking for conflicts Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 20, 2017
Spot warning signs in the quest for new clients Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 8, 2017
Identifying law firm cybersecurity solutions Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Aug. 25, 2017
All law firms are at risk of a cyberattack Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Aug. 11, 2017
Law firm cybersecurity: It’s a big deal Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 21, 2017
Partners, associates and ethics Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 7, 2017
How to help lawyers who are in distress Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 23, 2017
Are you on track for your annual goals? Law Practice Jun. 9, 2017
Maintain professionalism in depositions Civil Rights, Judges and Judiciary May 19, 2017
Don't let conflicts of interest get you down Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 5, 2017
Ethics when the feds come knocking Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 21, 2017
Avoiding unintentional attorney-client relationships Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 7, 2017
Create a culture of compliance Ethics/Professional Responsibility Mar. 24, 2017
Act fast if hackers compromise client escrow funds Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 10, 2017
Max out joint defense agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 24, 2017
Tread carefully as a debt collection attorney Law Practice, Civil Litigation Feb. 10, 2017
Duties owed by Cumis counsel to the insurer Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 20, 2017
Review the restrictions on attorney-client agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 6, 2017
Profile of a legal malpractice claim: 2012-2015 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 23, 2016
More contract attorney complications Contracts, Ethics/Professional Responsibility Dec. 2, 2016
Contract attorney complications Contracts, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 11, 2016
Don't let your firm's digital assets walk out the door Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 21, 2016
Evolving standards of litigator conduct in California Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Civil Litigation Oct. 7, 2016
Misrepresentations can expose your entire firm Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Sep. 23, 2016
How to deal with motions for sanctions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Sep. 16, 2016
Considerations for choosing legal malpractice insurance Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Aug. 19, 2016
Tips for fighting motions to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 5, 2016
Protect yourself from over-disclosing Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 29, 2016
The ethics of investing in a client Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 1, 2016
Replacement counsel incurs risks as well as rewards Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 10, 2016
Avoiding a law firm worst-case scenario Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice May 27, 2016
Ethically emerging from the recession Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 20, 2016
Considerations for when it's time to change malpractice insurers Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance May 6, 2016
Following legal malpractice trends helps to manage risk Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Apr. 8, 2016
What to do when facing nonrenewal of malpractice insurance Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Mar. 18, 2016
Picking the right insurance coverage for your firm Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Mar. 10, 2016
Is your firm considering a merger? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Feb. 19, 2016
What to consider when negotiating a hire or merger Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Feb. 4, 2016
Law firms should consider new insurance options Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 22, 2016
Cagey causation in legal malpractice cases Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 6, 2016
Don't become another legal malpractice statistic Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Dec. 18, 2015
Tips for minimizing your firm's malpractice exposure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Dec. 4, 2015
The biggest mistakes in law firm mergers Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Nov. 20, 2015
Jettison high malpractice premiums Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Nov. 13, 2015
Who owns unfinished business? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 23, 2015
Ethically navigate law firm downsizing Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Oct. 16, 2015
Billy Graham and the modern day firm Labor/Employment, Law Practice Oct. 25, 2014
IP malpractice claims rising Jul. 11, 2013

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Sutter's Place Inc. v. Zurich American Life Insurance Company Insurance Defendant May 6, 2022

MCLE
Title Category Published
Who is paying the bills? Legal Ethics Aug. 9, 2024
Identifying and screening conflicted non-attorney staff Legal Ethics Apr. 5, 2024
Mitigating the risks of malpractice claims from third parties Legal Malpractice Jan. 5, 2024
How attorneys can end up on Santa's 'nice' list Legal Ethics Dec. 11, 2023
Key features of the common interest and joint defense privileges Civil Practice Jul. 8, 2022
Partners, associates and ethics Legal Ethics Jul. 7, 2017
Maintain professionalism in depositions Discovery May 19, 2017
Don't let conflicts of interest get you down Law Practice Management May 5, 2017
Max out joint defense agreements Civil Procedure Feb. 24, 2017
Tread carefully as a debt collection attorney Consumer Law Feb. 10, 2017
More contract attorney complications Law Practice Management Dec. 2, 2016
Contract attorney complications Law Practice Management Nov. 11, 2016
Title Category Published
Who is paying the bills? Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 9, 2024
Lincoln Lawyer: Prevent unintended client confidentiality breaches while traveling Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 9, 2024
Client transgressions: What to do when a client plans to commit a crime Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 7, 2024
Safeguarding client secrets: Considerations for attorneys traveling abroad Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 9, 2024
Identifying and screening conflicted non-attorney staff Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 5, 2024
Risks for practitioners sharing office space Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 8, 2024
Tips for navigating social media’s thicket of ethical risks Ethics/Professional Responsibility Feb. 8, 2024
Mitigating the risks of malpractice claims from third parties Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jan. 5, 2024
How attorneys can end up on Santa's 'nice' list Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 11, 2023
Does serving on an outside board of directors create risks for attorneys? Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 15, 2023
Considerations for producing attorney work product in a client’s file Ethics/Professional Responsibility Oct. 9, 2023
Lawyers can refresh their practices for ‘back to school’ season Law Practice Sep. 11, 2023
How to keep a cool head if you get sued Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 4, 2023
Summer associates provide case load relief, but there are risks Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 7, 2023
Tips for law firms to protect communications with in-house counsel Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 8, 2023
Evaluating claims and risks of hindsight Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 4, 2023
A trail of decision-making breadcrumbs Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 10, 2023
Moving offices: can you throw out old files? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management Mar. 16, 2023
Avoiding ethical snares when defending depositions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Feb. 10, 2023
Complying with client guidelines Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jan. 5, 2023
Be mindful of limitations in agreements with clients Ethics/Professional Responsibility Dec. 12, 2022
The rules and ethics of investing in a client’s business Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 4, 2022
Modernize your law practice Appellate Practice, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 6, 2022
Limit the risks when working with contract attorneys Appellate Practice, Law Practice Sep. 7, 2022
Key features of the common interest and joint defense privileges Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jul. 8, 2022
A mid-year push on collections can avoid headaches later Appellate Practice, Law Practice Jun. 9, 2022
Tapped as replacement counsel? Consider the risks. Appellate Practice, Law Practice Apr. 7, 2022
Remember ethical obligations when talking to the media Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 2, 2022
Consider obligations owed to both clients and insurers Insurance, Law Practice Feb. 4, 2022
Set new habits in 2022 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 5, 2022
Avoid Santa’s ‘Naughty’ list this year Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 8, 2021
How to avoid becoming an accomplice to a client’s criminal conduct Criminal, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 4, 2021
Limiting liability for legal malpractice Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 8, 2021
Using clawback agreements to lessen the blow of inadvertent disclosure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 10, 2021
Effective strategies for lawyers considering transitioning to retirement Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 5, 2021
Risks when facing a legal malpractice claim Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 9, 2021
Key considerations for confidential settlement agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jun. 4, 2021
Tips for avoiding risk when acting as replacement counsel Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 7, 2021
Tips for preventing harassment and discrimination in law firms Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 8, 2021
3 tips for attorneys who are facing a motion to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 5, 2021
Maintaining respect for others during the COVID-19 pandemic Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 4, 2021
Potential liability to third parties for legal opinions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jan. 8, 2021
Thankfulness during the pandemic for California lawyers Law Practice Dec. 4, 2020
When an attorney is sick, who and when must they tell? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 5, 2020
Be careful with confidential information when posting online Ethics/Professional Responsibility Oct. 9, 2020
Don’t let pandemic stress impair your judgment Covid Columns, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 3, 2020
Remember the importance of time off during the pandemic Law Practice Aug. 7, 2020
Litigation funding during the age of quarantine Law Practice Jul. 10, 2020
The pandemic’s impact on attorneys’ mental health Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 5, 2020
Tips for working from home Law Practice May 8, 2020
Strategies for law firms in responding to COVID-19 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 17, 2020
Tips for taking confidential information across the border Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 6, 2020
Key considerations for attorneys with multistate practices Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 7, 2020
Litigation finance in today’s legal industry Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 10, 2020
Potential liability for case valuations Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 6, 2019
Attorneys should exercise caution when using social media Nov. 8, 2019
Navigating the requirements for reporting attorney misconduct Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 3, 2019
Limitations vs repose: a guide Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 5, 2019
Pay attention to the rules when defending depositions Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 9, 2019
Providing opinions can create ethical issues Corporate, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 5, 2019
Licensed to bill: Give billing the attention it deserves Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 7, 2019
Attorney work product protection for client file materials Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 10, 2019
Avoid common mistakes when serving on outside boards Law Practice Apr. 5, 2019
Dishonest Attorneys Face Severe Consequences Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 8, 2019
Don’t wait until the end of the year to address collections issues Feb. 8, 2019
Key issues relating to motions to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 4, 2019
Tips for addressing document retention issues Law Office Management, Law Practice Dec. 21, 2018
Guidance for protecting your law firm from the next data breach Law Practice Dec. 5, 2018
What not to do when receiving a legal malpractice claim Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 21, 2018
Consider using mandatory arbitration provisions to recover fees Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 9, 2018
Key considerations when using expert witnesses Law Practice Oct. 17, 2018
Closing old files will help your law firm reduce risk Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 5, 2018
Mistakes happen, don’t make it worse when they do Law Practice Sep. 21, 2018
Using technology to prevent claims Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 7, 2018
Protecting internal communications from disclosure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 23, 2018
Withdrawing from representation the right way Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Aug. 10, 2018
Casual legal advice can have serious consequences Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jul. 27, 2018
Don’t wait to the end of the year to address billing issues Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 6, 2018
Don’t lose your malpractice coverage over reporting mishaps Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance, Law Practice Jun. 26, 2018
Respond the right way if faced with malpractice claims Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jun. 8, 2018
Don’t lose sight of ethics when using social media Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 25, 2018
Know when to withdraw Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 4, 2018
Consider how to address pre-merger communications Mergers & Acquisitions, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 20, 2018
Ethical risks when an attorney takes the stand Civil Litigation, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 6, 2018
The difficult decision to sue a client for unpaid fees Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 23, 2018
Protecting client info in the age of law firm breaches Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Mar. 9, 2018
Inadvertent emails and confidential information Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 23, 2018
Avoiding unintended attorney-client relationships Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Feb. 9, 2018
Law firm associates have obligations, too Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 2, 2018
Lawyers shouldn’t let themselves drown in emails Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 19, 2018
The many benefits of using engagement letters Law Practice Jan. 5, 2018
Tips on how to obtain ‘informed written consent’ Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 22, 2017
Tips for avoiding common risks in the holiday season Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 8, 2017
Five tips for effective billing and collection as the year comes to a close Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Dec. 1, 2017
Understanding what constitutes legal malpractice Ethics/Professional Responsibility Nov. 10, 2017
Alternative fee arrangements and ethics Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 20, 2017
Three tips for attorneys acting as neutrals Alternative Dispute Resolution, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Oct. 6, 2017
All lawyers should make a habit of checking for conflicts Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 20, 2017
Spot warning signs in the quest for new clients Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Sep. 8, 2017
Identifying law firm cybersecurity solutions Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Aug. 25, 2017
All law firms are at risk of a cyberattack Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Aug. 11, 2017
Law firm cybersecurity: It’s a big deal Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 21, 2017
Partners, associates and ethics Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Jul. 7, 2017
How to help lawyers who are in distress Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 23, 2017
Are you on track for your annual goals? Law Practice Jun. 9, 2017
Maintain professionalism in depositions Civil Rights, Judges and Judiciary May 19, 2017
Don't let conflicts of interest get you down Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice May 5, 2017
Ethics when the feds come knocking Ethics/Professional Responsibility Apr. 21, 2017
Avoiding unintentional attorney-client relationships Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Apr. 7, 2017
Create a culture of compliance Ethics/Professional Responsibility Mar. 24, 2017
Act fast if hackers compromise client escrow funds Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Mar. 10, 2017
Max out joint defense agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Feb. 24, 2017
Tread carefully as a debt collection attorney Law Practice, Civil Litigation Feb. 10, 2017
Duties owed by Cumis counsel to the insurer Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 20, 2017
Review the restrictions on attorney-client agreements Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Jan. 6, 2017
Profile of a legal malpractice claim: 2012-2015 Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Dec. 23, 2016
More contract attorney complications Contracts, Ethics/Professional Responsibility Dec. 2, 2016
Contract attorney complications Contracts, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Nov. 11, 2016
Don't let your firm's digital assets walk out the door Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 21, 2016
Evolving standards of litigator conduct in California Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Civil Litigation Oct. 7, 2016
Misrepresentations can expose your entire firm Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Sep. 23, 2016
How to deal with motions for sanctions Ethics/Professional Responsibility Sep. 16, 2016
Considerations for choosing legal malpractice insurance Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Aug. 19, 2016
Tips for fighting motions to disqualify Ethics/Professional Responsibility Aug. 5, 2016
Protect yourself from over-disclosing Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 29, 2016
The ethics of investing in a client Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jul. 1, 2016
Replacement counsel incurs risks as well as rewards Ethics/Professional Responsibility Jun. 10, 2016
Avoiding a law firm worst-case scenario Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice May 27, 2016
Ethically emerging from the recession Ethics/Professional Responsibility May 20, 2016
Considerations for when it's time to change malpractice insurers Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance May 6, 2016
Following legal malpractice trends helps to manage risk Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Apr. 8, 2016
What to do when facing nonrenewal of malpractice insurance Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Mar. 18, 2016
Picking the right insurance coverage for your firm Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Mar. 10, 2016
Is your firm considering a merger? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Feb. 19, 2016
What to consider when negotiating a hire or merger Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Feb. 4, 2016
Law firms should consider new insurance options Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 22, 2016
Cagey causation in legal malpractice cases Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Jan. 6, 2016
Don't become another legal malpractice statistic Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Dec. 18, 2015
Tips for minimizing your firm's malpractice exposure Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Dec. 4, 2015
The biggest mistakes in law firm mergers Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions Nov. 20, 2015
Jettison high malpractice premiums Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Insurance Nov. 13, 2015
Who owns unfinished business? Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice Oct. 23, 2015
Ethically navigate law firm downsizing Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Office Management, Law Practice Oct. 16, 2015
Billy Graham and the modern day firm Labor/Employment, Law Practice Oct. 25, 2014
IP malpractice claims rising Jul. 11, 2013
Case Name Topic Role Published
Sutter's Place Inc. v. Zurich American Life Insurance Company Insurance Defendant May 6, 2022
Title Category Published
Who is paying the bills? Legal Ethics Aug. 9, 2024
Identifying and screening conflicted non-attorney staff Legal Ethics Apr. 5, 2024
Mitigating the risks of malpractice claims from third parties Legal Malpractice Jan. 5, 2024
How attorneys can end up on Santa's 'nice' list Legal Ethics Dec. 11, 2023
Key features of the common interest and joint defense privileges Civil Practice Jul. 8, 2022
Partners, associates and ethics Legal Ethics Jul. 7, 2017
Maintain professionalism in depositions Discovery May 19, 2017
Don't let conflicts of interest get you down Law Practice Management May 5, 2017
Max out joint defense agreements Civil Procedure Feb. 24, 2017
Tread carefully as a debt collection attorney Consumer Law Feb. 10, 2017
More contract attorney complications Law Practice Management Dec. 2, 2016
Contract attorney complications Law Practice Management Nov. 11, 2016
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