Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Nov. 29, 2019
A non-uniform approach to obtaining informed written consent
Professional listservs for attorneys often provide a fertile ground for seeds of hypertension for risk managers and legal ethicists. Whereas these platforms offer a very useful and beneficial environment for many practitioners to roundtable ideas about the craft, they sometimes reveal misunderstandings about lawyer obligations.
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.
Professional listservs for attorneys often provide a fertile ground for seeds of hypertension for risk managers and legal ethicists. Whereas these platforms offer a very useful and beneficial environment for many practitioners to roundtable ideas about the craft, they sometimes reveal misunderstandings about lawyer obligations. This could involve telling way too much of a story such as to real confidential information. Or, it could take the form of too much of a publi...
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