It covers everything you could ever want to know about starting a solo law practice, from
choosing legal malpractice insurance and technology issues to pricing your services and marketing your practice.
Elefant begins, «Apparently, for well - connected law firms in Connecticut, there's a far more potent tool than pedestrian
legal malpractice insurance for addressing legal malpractice claims: personal legislation...»
Having
legal malpractice insurance means that in the event you fail to represent the clients you generate through Law Father in a manor consistent with what the law requires, you have insurance to cover your legal mistake and can compensate your clients for any possible financial losses.
In this episode
Legal Malpractice Insurance in One Hour for Lawyers author JoAnn Hathaway explains why you need malpractice insurance and how to shop for it.
But until that happens, and so long as courts are willing to find that some conflicts are so significant that they aren't waivable, it seems to me that today's go - to deal lawyers may be looking for go - to
legal malpractice insurance lawyers down the road.
I think all uninsured New York lawyers should be required to disclose, on their letterhead or in some other prominent place, «we do not
carry legal malpractice insurance».
Based on my own experiences working within a law society and in the field
of legal malpractice insurance, I'm not sure that this priority has always been sufficiently emphasized in lawyer training and I was therefore quite pleased to hear that law students and articling students were both this week hearing of the importance of integrity in their professional lives.
But what is not contained in the book, I have provided a chapter on additional resources that people can go to if they would like to actual do a deeper dive
into legal malpractice insurance.
Wearing my Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association risk management hat, I met last week
with legal malpractice insurance program directors and staff from across Canada.
Mediated coverage disputes between law firms and
their legal malpractice insurance carriers
Additionally, we verify through your state's Attorney Regulatory Division that you carry and are current on
your legal malpractice insurance.
Additionally, we have verified through the State of Colorado Attorney Regulatory Division that this attorney is current on his or
her legal malpractice insurance.
The legal malpractice insurance market is complex and offers many different options for Virginia lawyers.