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Law Practice

Jan. 24, 2012

For small firms, under insured can carry price

It's virtually inevitable that every lawyer will get hit with at least one malpractice verdict in his or her career, experts said, and solo and small firms may be the most vulnerable.

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By Susan McRae

Daily Journal Staff Writer

It's virtually inevitable that every lawyer will get hit with at least one malpractice verdict in his or her career, experts said, and solo and small firms may be the most vulnerable.

The economy can take part of the blame, say lawyers and legal consultants, but while many firms facing hard times have been forced to run lean, it doesn't do any good to buy ...

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