Legal Courses
Legal Malpractice Defense: Lessons From the Trenches
Provider
Practising Law Institute (PLI)
Course name
Legal Malpractice Defense: Lessons From the Trenches
Audience
Available to everyone
Family law ADR qualification course hours
0.00 - Mediation
0.00 - Arbitration
0.00 - Parenting Coordinator
0.00 - Family Violence
Delivery method
Webinar (live)
Description
What happens when a lawyer needs a lawyer? Bethany W. Kristovich, a premier outside advisor to other sophisticated legal practitioners who find themselves facing allegations of malpractice, and Jordan D. Segall, an experienced commercial litigator with particular focuses on high technology and media companies and representing law firms in litigation and transactional malpractice disputes, utilize their combined insights and perspectives garnered over years of experience to outline best practices for representing legal professionals in litigation.
This the one-hour presentation will highlight:
The challenges in representing law firms (20 minutes)
How representing lawyers and law firms can shape approaches to litigation practice in general (20 minutes)
How lawyer clients are sometimes perceived by the general public and jurors (20 minutes)