Avoiding Legal Malpractice Seminar

2 Ethics CLE Credits


 Start Date - End Date

April 24, 2025

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration Deadline

Thursday, April 24, 2025



   
     
Event & Location Information                                                
 
Check in for the event begins at 7:30 AM and includes Continental Breakfast.  The CLE Program will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. Event location is as follows:                                                
 
Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue, Room 203
Pittsburgh, PA                                                
 
Parking is available at either the Forbes Garage or the Chatham Garage on Fifth Avenue.                                  
                                                
This in-person program features information on a variety of issues that have been identified as common areas where attorneys can be exposed to liability or malpractice claims and focuses on steps everyone can take to avoid, or at least mitigate, potential professional liability claims.  The program will provide the perspective of a risk manager, addressing some of the scenarios attorneys may encounter in their daily work.  Engagement letters, remote work, cloud computing, and cybersecurity are among the chief topics.  Attend and get tips on steps you can take to cover your practice and be prepared if a claim is asserted against you or your firm.            
               
               
Presenters
  • Bethann Lloyd, Esq. - DiBella Weinheimer
  • Mark Lefever, CIC, Vice President, Sales & Client Management - USI Affinity
  • Jay Silberblatt, Esq. - Silberblatt Mermelstein PC
  • Donna Gerson, Esq. - Pennsylvania Bar Association
                                     
Attorneys who are insured through the Pennsylvania Bar Association Insurance Program, advised and administered by USI Affinity, have the ability to earn up to a 7.5% discount on their malpractice insurance based on one's attendance at this CLE. Questions regarding your LPL insurance should be directed to USI Affinity at 610-537-1368.                                                  
               
This program is eligible for 2 hours of ethics CLE credit.                                          
 
For more information on this event, please contact Donna Gerson at [email protected]                                    

Registration Fees

Price Description Amount
PBA Member Registration $50.00
PBA Non Member Registration $100.00

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Duquesne University School of Law
900 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 1582

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