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Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Dec. 6, 2019

Potential liability for case valuations

Attorneys are often asked by their clients, “What do you think is going to happen?” or “What is this case worth?” Through experience, attorneys may be able to gain perspective as to the potential outcomes of certain claims either by settlement or if litigated to a judgment. At the same time, experienced attorneys also know that cases can be unpredictable, especially when claims are submitted to a jury.

Shari L. Klevens

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Phone: (202) 496-7500

Email: shari.klevens@dentons.com

Alanna G. Clair

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Email: alanna.clair@dentons.com

Attorneys are often asked by their clients, “What do you think is going to happen?” or “What is this case worth?” Through experience, attorneys may be able to gain perspective as to the potential outcomes of certain claims either by settlement or if litigated to a judgment. At the same time, experienced attorneys also know that cases can be unpredictable, especially when claims are submitted to a jury. Thus, while an analysis of the facts and the applicable law may pr...

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