Shari Klevens
August 29, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Words Matter When Appearing Before a JudgeAny attorney who appears regularly in court knows the importance of being candid and direct with the Judge. However, sometimes an attorney can make…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
August 13, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Tips for Protecting Confidential Documents and RecordsAttorneys learn client confidences as part of the attorney-client relationship. An attorney who discloses client confidences and secrets may face discipline…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
July 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Employing Healthy Billing PracticesLawyers often complain about the business side of running a law practice, particularly when it comes to issuing invoices and collecting fees. Some…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
July 18, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Practicing in Multiple Jurisdictions EthicallyThe modern law practice has provided an opportunity for many attorneys to expand or experiment with niche practices across multiple jurisdictions.…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
1 minute read
July 17, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Protecting the Privilege of Pre-Merger CommunicationsWhen Company A acquires Company B, in many cases it will also come to share in the attorney-client privilege formerly belonging to Company B. This…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
1 minute read
June 18, 2018 | Legaltech News
ABA Model Rule 1.6's Lessons on Maintaining Confidentiality OnlineInformation that is protected as 'confidential' is generally broader than what is considered “privileged.” As confirmed by the opinion, confidential information can include the client's identity.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair, Dentons
6 minute read
June 05, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Defending a Deposition EthicallyDefending a deposition can be challenging, especially when opposing counsel engages in misconduct or otherwise attempts to circumvent the rules. The…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
1 minute read
May 21, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Tips for In-House Lawyers in Law FirmsMany firms have an in-house attorney or even a general counsel dedicated to managing risk for the firm and protecting the firm's legal interests.…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
May 08, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Limiting Attorney Exposure When Evaluating ClientsAlthough lawyers regularly conduct investigations into clients' affairs and provide evaluations to their clients, their audience for such work is…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
April 24, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Terminating an Attorney-Client Relationship EthicallyThe decision to end a representation entails a number of considerations, including both practical and ethical concerns. Depending on the nature and duration…
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair
6 minute read
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