An ideal attorney/client relationship runs smoothly from start to finish. The client is satisfied, refers friends and pays legal fees on time. The attorney enjoys professional, personal and hopefully financial rewards. However, the reality is that issues and problems (many of which are avoidable) can arise at any point during the course of representation.
This program offers a practical and strategic approach to developing and maintaining effective and ethical relationships with law firm clients.
Attendees will learn:
I. Ethical Standards Governing Lawyer Communication (MRPC 1.4)
II. Five Key Points to Address at the Outset of Representation - Essential elements of retainer agreements
III. How to Develop a Strong Client Communication System
IV. Four Keys to Avoiding Miscommunication!
V. Three Documents that Can Help You Avoid Malpractice Exposure. (Includes Discussion of MRPC 1.18)
VI. Strategies for Handling Difficult Client Situations *Obligations Upon Termination of the Relationship (MRPC 1.16)
This program provides attorneys with a foundational understanding of derivatives and their role in m...
Whistleblowing, Tax Fraud, and Government Gatekeeping is a one-hour continuing legal education cours...
This is a comprehensive continuing legal education program designed exclusively for personal injury ...
Use of artificial intelligence and other automated tools for performance and predictive analytics in...
State attorneys general continue to play a central and increasingly aggressive role in consumer prot...
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) and other digital-native structures have moved from ni...
Philip A. Greenberg, Esq., who has been a litigator in the State and Federal Courts for 52 years, ha...
Most legal professionals are operating in survival mode whether they realize it or not. Not crisis-l...
This course analyzes federal contractor obligations under the Trade Agreements Act. Learn how to ens...
This program will address the ethical obligations of Lawyer Advocates representing clients in arbitr...