The Nature of Legal Malpractice Claims and How to Avoid Them

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(From The Nature of Legal Malpractice Claims and How to Avoid Them webcast, recorded July 2007)

New MCLE #: 901204448 (07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011)
MCLE #: 901182388 (07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010)
MCLE hours: 2 hrs (includes 2 hrs ethics)

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The Nature of Legal Malpractice Claims and How to Avoid Them (2 hrs ethics)

Topics include:


Discussion of Legal Malpractice Issues from Perspectives of Plaintiff's
Counsel, Defense Counsel, and Insurer
Recent Claims and What They Teach About Avoiding Malpractice Claims
How Avoiding Malpractice Claims Differs from Simply Following the Rules of Ethics
Impact of Technology on Legal Malpractice

Course Director

Jett Hanna, Austin

Texas Lawyers' Insurance Exchange

Sam Johnson, Austin

Scott Douglass and Luton

Charles F. Herring, Jr., Austin

Herring & Irwin