Legal Ethics: Top mistakes that lead to malpractice

Jason Bruno
Jason Bruno | Sherrets Bruno & Vogt LLC

Mr. Bruno is an experienced multi-jurisdictional trial and appellate attorney licensed in Arizona, Texas, Nebraska, the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Nebraska, Arizona, and Texas, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Eighth and Ninth Circuits.

On-Demand: July 14, 2023
Legal Ethics: Top mistakes that lead to malpractice

$95.00 1 hour CLE

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Program Summary

The seminar will focus on the most common mistakes made by lawyers that lead to legal malpractice claims from the viewpoint of a lawyer experienced in prosecuting legal malpractice claims. The discussion will include relevant ethical rules and laws that create confusion and sometimes overlooked by practitioners, some real world examples of mistakes leading to malpractice claims, and tips for avoiding legal malpractice claims.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Starting a Lawyer-Client Relationship Carelessly/Accidentally
  • Failure to Obtain Client Consent and/or Follow Client Instruction
  • Missed Deadlines
  • Tips for Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims

Date / Time: July 14, 2023

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Jason-Bruno_Sherrets-Bruno-&-Vogt-LLC_myLawCLEJason Bruno | Sherrets Bruno & Vogt LLC

Mr. Bruno is an experienced multi-jurisdictional trial and appellate attorney licensed in Arizona, Texas, Nebraska, the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Nebraska, Arizona, and Texas, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Eighth and Ninth Circuits. Mr. Bruno focuses his practice on civil litigation, legal malpractice, and eminent domain. Mr. Bruno has tried more than 20 jury trials, handled more than 40 appeals, and regularly speaks at seminars on various topics, including ethics.

Agenda

I. Starting a Lawyer-Client Relationship Carelessly/Accidentally | 2:00pm – 2:15pm

II. Failure to Obtain Client Consent and/or Follow Client Instruction | 2:15pm – 2:30pm

III. Missed Deadlines | 2:30pm – 2:45pm

IV. Tips for Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims | 2:45pm – 3:00pm