We are supporting this initiative is developing a framework for classification of legal
work by area of law and matter type.
When you take a more detailed look at claims, you can see some changes over
time by area of law and error type.
We track not just aggregate reversal rates for intermediate appellate courts, but break the data down into reversal
rates by area of law.
The data can be narrowed by date in order to focus on the most recent decisions, as well
as by area of law.
Real estate practice has been responsible for at least 20 per cent of LawPRO
claims by area of law since the company was founded, and because the value of claims in this area is tied to rising property values, real estate is associated with an equally significant proportion of overall claims costs.
You can search articles, checklists, precedents and library
books by area of law or by risk management topics (e.g. «firm management,» «communications issues,» «disaster planning»).
The BIPro Line of Business Profile and the Client Distribution not only show revenue
generation by Area of Law but allows the user to drill down into each practice area to view a distribution of revenue by client.
Both tools may be personalized further —
limiting by area of law, for example — using Quickscribe's (free) RSS alert service for Bill Tracking.
The study presents data on number of
claims by area of law, number of lawyers in the firm, type of activity, disposition of claim, type of alleged error, indemnity dollars paid to claimant and other categories.
CaseXplorer gives you two options: you can draft your own questions, tailored to the specific facts of your case, or you can select pre-drafted template questions, broken down
by area of law, that address some of the most common issues in certain kinds of cases.
The following two graphs show the rate at which low income people are able to obtain an attorney
by area of law (Fig. 3) and the percentage of legal issues for low income people by area of law (Fig. 10), respectively.