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Randy Evans

Randy Evans

December 12, 2014 | The Recorder

Best Practices for Choosing Malpractice Insurance

Considerations like retroactive dates, coverage gaps and claims reporting are essential when shopping for new insurance.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

7 minute read

December 04, 2014 | The Recorder

Know Your Legal Malpractice Insurance Coverage Before You Need It

Attorneys should know exactly what their malpractice insurance covers before issues arise or they could be at risk of not being covered due to a narrowly worded policy.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

8 minute read

November 24, 2014 | The Recorder

Don't Let Your Clients Land You in Jail

Be sure to know the rules of withdrawal, which differ by jurisdiction, in case you are unwittingly pulled into representing criminal clients.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

7 minute read

November 18, 2014 | The Recorder

Five Things to Avoid When Facing a Legal Malpractice Claim

As bad as a malpractice claim can be, it's still not a lawsuit, so don't exacerbate the problem.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

6 minute read

November 17, 2014 | National Law Journal

Mistakes Happen — How to Handle the Blunder

So, you screwed up. Don't make the problem worse by taking the wrong steps after making the error.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens

6 minute read

November 11, 2014 | The Recorder

A No Gap Approach to Malpractice Insurance

Seamless coverage is essential in the face of malpractice claims, but so is keeping down insurance costs.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

6 minute read

November 06, 2014 | The Recorder

Keeping Internal Communications Private Is Paramount During Malpractice Suits

Appointing in-house counsel for the firm is an important step to keeping emails, documents and other communications confidential in the event of a malpractice claim.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

6 minute read

October 29, 2014 | The Recorder

Three Essential Steps After a Legal Blunder

The first and most difficult step to minimize malpractice exposure is to come clean with your client.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

6 minute read

October 21, 2014 | The Recorder

Four Steps to Take When You're Sued

Your first action items when faced with a malpractice claim.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

7 minute read

October 15, 2014 | The Recorder

Avoid Legal Malpractice Headaches by Closing Old Files

One of the easiest ways to protect yourself against legal malpractice claims after an attorney-client relationship has ended is sending a file closing letter to make it official.

By Randy Evans, Shari Klevens and Suzanne Y. Badawi

7 minute read