Preventing Legal Malpractice - Transactional Practice
January 2011
Preventing Legal Malpractice-Transactional Practice - LIVE Colorado Springs
Have two or more CBA Members from your office attending? Each additional member attending the live or webcast program is only $159 per person. (Online registration not available for multiple attendee pricing.)
PREMIUM CREDIT INFORMATION:
Attendance will qualify attendees for a premium credit upon renewal of this CBA sponsored professional liability insurance. Your Colorado Bar Association endorsed lawyers professional liability insurance program is underwritten by CNA Insurance Company and exclusively administered by Marsh Affinity Group Services. The premium credit will apply at policy issuance to insureds new to the CNA program and to current CNA insureds at the time of policy renewal. (7.5% Premium Credit applies per each attending attorney attorney's premium.)
PLEASE NOTE: This policy is not available on part-time policies.
Questions? Please call Marsh Affinity Group Services and ask for Chris Buckman at (303) 308-4602, or call (800) 358-3043, or by e-mail at [email protected]
Agenda:
8:30 - 9:00 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50 am
Trends in Legal Malpractice Litigation
Presented by
Craigmile, LLC, Denver, CO
9:50-10:40 am
Risk Management and Ethical Advice
Presented by Gawain Charlton-Perrin, Esq., Risk Control Consultant, CNA Global Specialty Lines, Chicago, IL
10:40-10:50 am
Networking Break
10:50 -11:30 am
Legal Malpractice from the Plaintiff's Perspective
Presented by Michael Mihm, Esq., Starrs Mihm LLP, Denver, CO and Elizabeth Starrs, Esq., Starrs Mihm LLP, Denver, CO
11:30-12:30 pm
Client Communications for the Transactional Lawyer: An Ongoing
Obligation
-Client Engagement/Disengagement Letters
-Fee Agreement Arrangements
-Rule 1.5(b)
-Electronic Data Retention
-File Retention
Human Resource Management and Oversight
-Duties of Supervising Lawyer
-Paralegal / Legal Assistant Responsibilities
-Risk Management
-Liabilities
Presented by Nancy Cohen, Esq., Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP, Denver, CO and Carolyn Fairless, Esq., Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP, Denver, CO
12:30 pm
Adjourn
Program Planning Committee
Gerald D. Pratt, Esq.
McConaughy & Sarkissian PC
Denver, CO
Steve Pitzner, Esq.
Steven R. Pitzner, PC
Centennial, CO
Dawn McKnight, Esq.
Colorado Bar Association CLE
Denver, CO
Faculty
Gawain Charlton-Perrin, Esq.
Risk Control Consultant, CNA Global Specialty Lines
Chicago, IL
Nancy Cohen, Esq.
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Denver, CO
Carolyn Fairless, Esq.
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Denver, CO
Michael Mihm, Esq.
Starrs Mihm LLP
Denver, CO
Troy Rackham, Esq.
McConnell Fleischner Houghtaling & Craigmile LLC
Denver, CO
Elizabeth Starrs, Esq.
Starrs Mihm LLP
Denver, CO
Location Information
Marriott Colorado Springs
5580 Tech Center Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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5580 Tech Center Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $229.00 |
| CBA | $199.00 |
| New Lawyer | $159.00 |
| Non Member | $159.00 |
- General Credits: 4.00
- Ethics Credits: 4.00
- EDI Credits:
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