CNA – Hot Take, Not Hot Mess: How You Can Stay Ethical and Help Clients Communicate Effectively on Social Media During Disputes 02/01/2023
Social media communications can be quite difficult for clients. Negative posts by an opponent can turn a
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CNA – Second Chances Abound: Opportunities for Correcting Certain Omissions
CNA – Second Chances Abound: Opportunities for Correcting Certain Omissions and Mistakes in Tax Elections 12/15/2022
Tax laws can often appear daunting, and even experienced professionals may make mistakes at times when it comes to meeting compliance deadlines and making
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CNA – Protection Protocol: Appropriately Managing and Responding to Legal
CNA – Protection Protocol: Appropriately Managing and Responding to Legal Hold Notices 11/23/2022
A Legal Hold Notice is a directive requiring the recipient of a notice to preserve and maintain evidence related to a matter which is, or may become,
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CNA – The Devil is in the Details: Navigating Policy
CNA – The Devil is in the Details: Navigating Policy Limit Demands to Avoid Malpractice Exposure 10/26/2022
Whenever potential damages substantially exceed the insured’s limit of liability, defense counsel needs to be cautious about how settlement negotiations are handled. Click
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CNA – Professional Liability Fact Sheet: Plaintiff’s Personal Injury/Property Damage
CNA – Professional Liability Fact Sheet: Plaintiff’s Personal Injury/Property Damage 10/12/2022
CNA has compiled professional liability claims data from recent years to analyze trends and provide tips for mitigating the risks associated with legal malpractice claims in plaintiff’s personal injury/property
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CNA – Money for Nothing? Best Practices for Referral and
CNA – Money for Nothing? Best Practices for Referral and Fee Splitting Agreements 07/28/2022
While referral fees and fee sharing agreements play an important role, these fees are not easy and risk-free money. There are strict requirements in order to
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CNA – A Brave New Advertising World: Ensuring Success and
CNA – A Brave New Advertising World: Ensuring Success and Avoiding Pitfalls with Legal Advertising in Emerging Formats 07/18/2022
Legal advertising has not been without its risks and pitfalls. Like other aspects of the practice of law, lawyers are guided
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CNA – Tips for lawyers serving on boards 06/21/2022 Serving
CNA – Tips for lawyers serving on boards 06/21/2022
Serving as a board member can be mutually beneficial for the lawyer and the corporate entity. Lawyers contemplating board service must weigh the potential benefits against the risks. The potential for
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CNA – Key Points for Planning Your Retirement 05/26/2022 Planning
CNA – Key Points for Planning Your Retirement 05/26/2022
Planning for retirement is not easy for a successful and busy lawyer. Whether you intend to retire soon, or not retire at all, it will take time to prepare for a
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CNA – Proceed with Caution: Avoiding Nontraditional Legal Malpractice Exposures
CNA – Proceed with Caution: Avoiding Nontraditional Legal Malpractice Exposures 04/01/2022
The vast majority of legal malpractice allegations are filed by clients. However, there are circumstances in which non-clients attempt to file legal malpractice and disciplinary allegations. Attorneys must appreciate
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