The National Business Institute will present a live video webinar on “What to Do When You Make an Error: An Ethical Troubleshooting Guide” Friday, January 9, from11 a.m. to noon.

While admitting to a slip-up is a tough pill to swallow, what truly matters is how to respond to it. The webinar’s speaker will discuss essential guidelines for addressing legal fumbles. Attenddees will gain the insights needed to turn blunders into teachable moments.

Topics to be covered include:

• Owning the Oversight: When Attorneys Are Required to Disclose Mistakes

• Duty in the Details: Who You Need to Inform, and Why It Matters

• Disclosing Errors: What to Say and Tips for Navigating the Conversation

• Repairing the Record: Legal Steps to Correct Mistakes and Safeguard the Client's Interests

• Preventing Recurrence: Tips for Implementing Ethical Safeguards in Your Law Practice

• Malpractice Insurance: What You Need to Know

Cost for the webinar, which includes course book download, is $199.  

To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.

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