Protecting Law Firms Against Prior Acts Claims

Posted on: August 15, 2024 by Huntersure

Did you know that your law firm clients could still face legal claims even years after completing past work? However, lawyers professional liability insurance, specifically prior acts coverage, can safeguard law firms during transitions like mergers or dissolutions. What Is Lawyers Professional Liability With Prior Acts Coverage? Lawyers prior acts coverage is a specialized component […] Read More

How Large Law Firms Can Stay Competitive

Posted on: March 9, 2023 by Huntersure

The legal profession is highly competitive, and large law firms must continually work on engaging new clients to sustain their incoming revenue. At the same time, they must be conscientious about balancing their outreach and engagement priorities with all the work they put into their active representations. Large Law Firms and the Competition They Battle Here are […] Read More

Legal Industry Outlook for 2020

Posted on: January 16, 2020 by Huntersure

There are a few industries that have stood the test of time, operating with a general understanding from the public and known for not changing too much. But with the push to go more digital, outside tech influences changing how practically every industry works, and another generation hitting the professional landscape, the legal industry is […] Read More

The 4 Most Important New Year’s Resolutions for Your Lawyer Clients

Posted on: December 12, 2019 by Huntersure

New Year’s 2020 is just around the corner, which makes it a great time for businesses to go over their numbers and look ahead toward future success. This also makes it a perfect time for other industries to review their previous year and see how they can set a solid foundation to build off of […] Read More

Do In-House Counsel Need Malpractice Insurance?

Posted on: November 21, 2019 by Huntersure

Civil lawsuits and criminal indictments can target in-house attorneys, putting them on the hook for things like attorney malpractice. While these lawsuits aren’t too common, they are starting to gain more traction, leading to more in-house counsel to invest in much-needed comprehensive malpractice insurance for attorneys. Here’s a better look at why having malpractice insurance […] Read More

All About Ethics for Lawyers

Posted on: November 14, 2019 by Huntersure

Attorneys and other legal professionals find themselves in a unique position where pressure is applied every day to ensure that they remain in good standing with their clients and the legal world as a whole. Lawyers are guardians of the law and are understandably high standards to make sure this is upheld on a daily […] Read More

Cybersecurity Concerns for the Legal Sector

Posted on: October 3, 2019 by Huntersure

Cybersecurity issues have dominated the headlines in recent years, highlighting everything from election interference, major data breaches, and even identify theft from phone app use. In fact, nearly 4,000 data breaches had hit American companies in the first half of the year, a 50-percent increase in the last four years. But while these breaches have […] Read More

The Liabilities in Attorney Opinion Letters

Posted on: August 15, 2019 by Huntersure

Attorneys in both large and small law firms represent their clients in complex transactions, leaving the door open for plenty of liabilities and risks. While it’s their job to know these liabilities and work around them legally, there are still times when attorneys make even the smallest mistake, landing them in legal trouble of their […] Read More

The Liabilities of Social Media Use for Attorneys

Posted on: July 18, 2019 by Huntersure

Social media use has filtered its way into our bloodstream as a society since sites like Facebook and Twitter began taking hold of the average American’s attention over a decade ago. Naturally, social media use expanded out to other areas besides posting baby pictures and finding out about the latest restaurant in your neighborhood. Businesses […] Read More

Lawyer Risk Management: Screening and Rejecting Potential Clients

Posted on: June 20, 2019 by Huntersure

Clients seeking out the right legal representation have a lot to consider, including reputation, price, and the lawyer’s track record of winning cases. But it’s just as important for the lawyer in question to be just as risk-averse when picking up a new client. Risk management is most effective before the attorney-client relationship begins, as […] Read More