Legal Ethics and Risk Management: Complementary Strategies for the Successful Law Practice

American Friends of Bucerius, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP and the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc. cordially invite you to the continuing legal education program, Legal Ethics and Risk Management: Complementary Strategies for the Successful Law Practice.

This program will explain how law firm risk management educates, supports, and reinforces ethical decision making on both the institutional and individual levels. The presentation will also demonstrate how risk management can help improve both client satisfaction and the profitability of the firm’s practice.  The presentation will examine these issues with reference to the principal ingredients of risk management for law firms:

•        Responsibilities of law firm leaders and the role of law firm general counsel
•        Client intake management
•        Fee arrangements, billing systems and collections
•        Management and use of technology
•        Human resource management
•        Policies and procedures for dealing with conflicts, claims, and mistakes
•        Business disaster and recovery planning
•        Financial controls

Speaker: Anthony E. Davis
Anthony Davis is best described as “a lawyer’s lawyer”. Mr. Davis is a member of the Lawyers for the Profession® practice group and his practice focuses on the laws that govern lawyers. He advises attorneys and law firms on legal professional and ethics issues, law firm creation, merger and dissolution, risk management and loss control.

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