30 Things Every Solo, Small Firm, or Rural Attorney Needs to Know - A Malpractice Avoidance Checklist

Using a 30-item checklist as the presentation backdrop, this program, presented by Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager at ALPS Insurance Agency, will highlight common malpractice and ethical concerns solo, small firm, and rural lawyers face and share practical tips lawyers can use to responsibly address the concerns identified.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify the importance of thorough file documentation to include what the term "thorough" means
2. Break down why taking care of one's self is so vitally important
3. Analyze the value of calendaring best practices
4. Recognize the importance of designating a backup attorney