Legal malpractice claims continue to rise, increasing the cost of defending lawyers. To help avoid a claim, it is critical to have the right client intake processes in place.
Speakers Irwin Kramer, J.D. and Kate Gould, J.D. will discuss best practices for implementing effective client interview and intake procedures within your firm. They will explain how engagement letters should be carefully tailored to clearly define and accurately reflect the scope of representation.
Additional topics include:
- The importance of sufficient legal malpractice coverage and the ethical implications of being underinsured.
- The impact of nuclear verdicts, their causes, and how to avoid them.
- How properly vetting clients helps avoid disputes and potential malpractice claims.
Title:
Claim Reframe: Best Practices to Avoid a Legal Malpractice
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
12:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM MT / 10:00 AM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:Claim Reframe: Best Practices to Avoid a Legal Malpractice
Webinar Date+Time:
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
12:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM MT / 10:00 AM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
- Irwin Kramer, J.D. is an attorney with Kramer & Connolly. He discusses best practices for client intake, engagement letters, and risk‑reduction strategies for law firms.
- Kate Gould, J.D. is an AttPro Risk Management Consultant. She focuses on malpractice prevention, ethical considerations, and strategies for avoiding nuclear verdicts.
1 credit hour ethics in Illinois and Texas. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, contact cle@lexisnexis.com.
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