Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Mar. 29, 2019
How to effectively address conflict issues in advance
Ironically, the risk of having an ineffective waiver is even greater when lawyers try to get out in front of the issue and obtain one in advance.
David M. Majchrzak
Partner
Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Litigation, Legal Ethics
501 W Broadway A380
San Diego , CA 92101-3584
Email: dmajchrak@rosinglaw.com
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
David practices in the areas of legal ethics and litigation of professional liability claims.
Heather L. Rosing
Founding Partner
Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Legal Malpractice (Specialist), Business Law
501 W Broadway, A380
San Diego , CA 92101
Phone: (619) 990-5566
Email: hrosing@rosinglaw.com
Northwestern Univ School of Law
Heather serves as the chairperson of the Legal Ethics and Law Firm Risk Management Practice Group, as well as the Lawyers and Accountants Practice Group. She is an appointed advisor to the State Bar of California's Rules Revision Commission.
There are nearly 190,000 active members of the State Bar of California. All are subject to the same ethical duties. Experience suggests that the overwhelming majority of these members consistently intend to honor those obligations. Yet, this year alone, the State Bar will likely receive complaints about the conduct of between 5 and 10 percent of its members. Why is that?
The answer usually lies in the details.
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