The National Business Institute will present the live video webinar “Attorney Ethics: Top 8 Perils to Avoid” on Monday, December 5, from 11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
According to the American Bar Association, four out of five attorneys will face a malpractice claim at some time in their legal careers.
This legal program focuses on the top ethical blunders that attorneys make and best practices for handling them.
Attendees will discover common file management and calendaring mistakes, unearth the pitfalls of overestimating the odds of success, and more.
The course content includes:
• Accidentally Getting in Over Your Head
• File Management Mistakes, Calendaring Errors, and Missed Deadlines
• Accidentally Getting Ahead of the Client
• Problems With Attorney Fees and Client Funds
• Failing to Recognize Conflicts: Waivers, Tips for Updating Conflict Searches, etc.
• Overestimating Odds of Success - Problems and Pitfalls
• Preventing Accidental Disclosures
• Communications Shortcomings
This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.
Cost for the webinar is $299 which includes the course book. To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.