Shari L Klevens

November 19, 2018 | Daily Report Online

By taking steps to become familiar with the rules, attorneys can reduce the risk of sanctions, a deposition do-over, embarrassment or an unhappy client.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

November 07, 2018 | The Recorder

Although many attorneys strive to assist their clients in making informed decisions, the act of predicting results can be less than certain.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

November 06, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Statutes of repose do not come up in every type of legal matter, but can create real risk for litigators.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

5 minute read

November 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A statute of repose can have a significant impact on litigation.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna G. Clair

6 minute read

November 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online

In many instances, the most relevant analysis is the type of legal work performed by the practice, rather than the amount of fees collected in a year.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

October 25, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Some of the most glaring risk prevention tools are relatively simple to employ, and, in their absence, can create headaches for lawyers.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna G. Clair

6 minute read

October 22, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Some jurisdictions distinguish between—and strictly define—the joint defense privilege and the common interest privilege.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

7 minute read

October 16, 2018 | The Recorder

In today's environment, social media allows people to instantly share their opinions with the world. However, given the many heated issues that dominate our national discourse, there can be a tendency to post (or tweet) in anger or passion, which can lead to regrets later.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read

October 12, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Here are some ways lawyers can decide whether to listen to that little voice saying that a new representation may not be worth the risk.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna G. Clair

7 minute read

October 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair of Dentons describe how replacement counsel can seek to limit risk and effectively represent the client.

By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair

6 minute read