Registration Fee:

$50

CLE Hours

1 CLE Hour
including
1 Ethics Hour

Developments in Ethics and
Malpractice

Featuring:
J. Randolph Evans, Arnall Golden & Gregory, LLP, Atlanta

TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • Elements of a Claim for Legal Malpractice
  • Duty of Care
  • Failure of the Attorney to Exercise Ordinary Care, Skill and Diligence
  • The Affidavit Requirement
  • The Evidentiary Burden
  • Proximate Cause of Damage
  • Judgmental Immunity
  • Damages
  • Statute of Limitations
  • Fiduciary Duty
  • Professionalism
  • Settlement Authority
  • Retainer Agreements
  • Fee Splitting
  • Attorney's Fees under O.C.G.A § 9-15-14
  • Contingency Fee Contracts
  • Abusive Litigation
  • Personal Liability
  • Judicial Estoppel