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A Deep Dive Into Legal Malpractice With Ethical Considerations

Streams live on Fri 03/28/2025 at 06:30PM GMT

Intermediate

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Overview

Legal malpractice cases can have severe consequences for both attorneys and clients. This course, presented by Jeffrey Cunningham, Esq. at Cohen Vaughan, will provide an in-depth examination of the elements of legal malpractice, focusing on its causes, prevention, and ethical considerations. Participants will explore common malpractice scenarios, simple strategies to avoid them, and ethical rules to follow when facing potential malpractice issues. Practical tips for managing risk, client relations, and maintaining professional responsibility will also be covered.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify the key elements of legal malpractice claims
  2. Break down ethical considerations in preventing legal malpractice
  3. Recognize common malpractice risks in various practice areas
  4. Develop strategies to reduce malpractice exposure and maintain compliance


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