Ethical Obligations in Electronic Discovery
By Tyler D. Trew – June 5, 2018 | The age-old adage of leaving it to the IT department when it comes to issues related to electronic discovery is a thing of the past.
Professional Liability Litigation
The Professional Liability Litigation Committee provides a forum for litigators who prosecute or defend claims and regulatory proceedings against attorneys, accountants, and directors and officers to inform themselves on recent developments and hot topics in the area of professional liability.
Recent Practice Points
1933 Act Class Actions Can Stay in State Court, Unanimous Supreme Court Says
By Dylan C. Black and Tiffany A. Rowe – April 19, 2018 | The Court’s unanimous decision in Cyan clarified the appropriate jurisdictions in which certain securities class actions can proceed.
Articles
What Law Firms Can Do to Promote Mental Health for Their Lawyers
By Anne Marie Seibel – June 13, 2018 | Tending to the mental-health needs of lawyers is an important professional responsibility.
What to Expect from the New PCAOB Directors
By Jonathan Walsh and Benjamin Woodruff – April 9, 2018 | The background of the new directors, the new rules they will implement, and the challenges they will have to overcome.
Sound Advice Podcasts
What to Include in Your Engagement Letter
This program addresses some common terms and issues to consider including in an engagement letter to reduce the risk of receiving a legal malpractice claim and to increase the likelihood of successfully defending such a claim. (12:17 min.)
Pro Bono Protections: Seven Tips for Your Pro Bono Practice
Melissa Fox and Amanda Giffin (both with Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP) discuss practical tips for how to protect yourself in your pro bono practice. (6:31 min.)
Professional Liability Litigation
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Meetings
Apr
26
Events | In-Person
13th Annual National Institute on E-Discovery
CLE 450 min
Join nationally-acclaimed e-discovery lawyers, judges, consultants, and in-house counsel from corporate law departments including Microsoft, Allstate, and Wickr, as they convene for a full day to ana…
May
01
Events | In-Person
2019 Section of Litigation & Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division CLE Conference
The Section of Litigation, and Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Division Annual CLE Conference is THE premier event for litigators and solo and small firm practitioners.
May
16
Events | In-Person
2019 Appellate Practice Regional CLE Program
CLE 246 min
Join us for a CLE program regarding appellate practice. Experienced appellate practitioners and jurists will address opportunities and pitfalls that practitioners and clients face during litigation a…