Master practical strategies and risk management techniques to minimize your exposure to legal malpractice claims and protect your practice.
This course explores strategies and techniques for preventing legal malpractice, equipping attorneys with the knowledge and skills to mitigate risk and protect their practice. Focusing on New York law, the course examines the elements of a legal malpractice claim, including negligence, proximate cause, damages, and the essential requirement of privity. It then delves into common defenses such as lack of negligence, absence of proximate cause, and the statute of limitations.
This course provides practical guidance on risk management strategies and techniques for minimizing the likelihood of malpractice claims. Through case studies and real-world examples, you will learn how to identify potential areas of vulnerability in your practice and develop effective preventative measures. This knowledge empowers you to strengthen your professional conduct, protect your reputation, and safeguard your practice from legal liability.
Empowering Legal Professionals, One Hour at a Time
CLE for Me provides innovative, accessible, and engaging Continuing Legal Education designed to meet the needs of today’s busy legal professionals. With a focus on practical insights, emerging trends, and compliance requirements, we deliver courses that are as impactful as they are convenient. Our expert-led programs empower attorneys to stay informed, enhance their skills, and excel in their practice—all at their own pace.
Licensed Attorney in Kentucky
Currently based in Pennsylvania. She is in her fourth season as a Tax research specialist for H&R Block.  Krystle also holds an agent/producer license through the PA Dept of Insurance for health, accident, life, and fixed annuities. Prior work history involves a majority of criminal defense litigation, including experience as a public defender and private practitioner.Â
