July 06, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Considerations When Representing Vulnerable ClientsHere 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 PursuitBy 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 PandemicWhile 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 FirmsDentons' 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 OutcomesEven 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 AdvertisingAttorney 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 InsurersTips 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 InquiriesAttorneys 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
January 02, 2019 | The Recorder
Key Considerations in Addressing Harassment and Discrimination in Law FirmsAs the problem of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace has again come to the forefront in recent years, many law firms have taken a hard look at whether their firm's culture permits or even promotes harassment and discrimination. Besides the primary goal of creating a work environment free of harassment and discrimination, many law firms are reviewing how they address attorney compensation and promotions to ensure that their systems are as objective as possible.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
December 19, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Risks Associated with Case ValuationsAn attorney in a litigation is sometimes looked to by the client as something of a soothsayer. What's likely to happen? What's the verdict going…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
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