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November 25, 2008 in Editors' Featured
Legal Cases, Court Decisions May Increase Claims Against Lawyers
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Changes in laws governing corporations, duties of lawyers respecting discovery, and other legal and economic changes have affected the ways that lawyers practice law. In this interview from the recent PLUS Annual International Conference in San Francisco, Kimberly Pihlstrom, senior vice president and product manager of lawyers' professional liability for OneBeacon Professional Partners, discusses the heightened responsibilities for attorneys in the post-SOX era, and how recent court decisions have affected lawyers' responsibilities to their clients.
