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Shari Klevens

Shari Klevens

April 07, 2022 | The Recorder

What to Do When the Client Wants to Break the Law

Paying close attention to the ethical rules when providing advice can help lawyers provide competent representation to clients and avoid potential liability or punishment—even if their clients are on the wrong path, according to Dentons' Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

July 20, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Hosting Summer Associates In a Virtual World

By navigating potential risks while supporting their summer associates, law firms can help ensure that all parties have an enjoyable summer.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

5 minute read

July 06, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Considerations When Representing Vulnerable Clients

Here are some things that lawyers may consider to ensure they meet their duties under the Rules of Professional Conduct.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

5 minute read

June 24, 2021 | Daily Report Online

Good Billing Hygiene Is a Yearlong Pursuit

By adopting good billing and collections practices at midyear, lawyers can avoid the year-end stress and crunch to collect, the columnists suggest.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

5 minute read

October 09, 2020 | The Recorder

How to Change Law Firms During the COVID-19 Pandemic

While the hiring process may be unusual this year, attorneys are still looking to switch firms for the same professional and personal reasons that convince attorneys to make a move in any other year, says Denton's Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

July 31, 2020 | The Recorder

The Importance of Diversity in Law Firms

Dentons' Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair highlight steps that lawyers and law firms are taking to recognize and attempt to remedy inequities inherent in the practice of law.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

March 03, 2020 | The Recorder

Key Considerations When Attorneys Are Asked to Predict Litigation Outcomes

Even when attorneys carefully consider the facts and applicable law, in many cases there still remains a likelihood of an outlier result, especially when a jury is involved.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

September 03, 2019 | The Recorder

New Ethical Rules Governing Attorney Advertising

Attorney advertising is not a matter of "anything goes." Instead, the ethical rules contain limitations on attorney advertising practices, which can at times be confusing in light of the many new advertising methods available to attorneys.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

August 14, 2019 | The Recorder

Don’t Disregard Obligations to Insurers

Tips for attorneys to avoiding running into trouble when working with an insurance company.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

May 07, 2019 | The Recorder

Key Considerations When Responding to Media Inquiries

Attorneys distracted by the allure of press coverage may not always appreciate the risks associated with discussing a case with the media.

By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read