Texas Lawyers Insurance CLE Store

In this course, Sam Johnson, attorney with Scott Douglass & McConnico, LLP, discusses how lawyers can prevent legal malpractice claims. The course qualifies for one hour of CLE and Ethics credit for the State Bar of Texas.  Problems? Contact TLIE at 1-800-252-9332 or email us at sbresett@tlie.org. Read more

Discussion of the Tri-Partite Relationship and Ethical Issues that arise because of the relationship between an insurance carrier, its insured, and defense counsel retained to defend a claim against the insured, with a focus on the duty of loyalty, duty to exercise independent judgment, conflicts of interest, and duty of confidentiality.  The presentation also includes discussion of relevant disciplinary rules and ethics opinions. Read more