It can be a valuable risk management tool for lawyers to take some autonomy to confirm the scope of the representation. If the lawyer and client have different understandings on scope, the client may ...
The practice of limiting the scope of an attorney's representation has become an integral part of most private attorneys' practices today. It can be a vehicle to assure the client and attorney agree ...
Ideally, the attorney-client relationship begins once a signed written engagement agreement is in place, which clearly outlines the clients who will be represented and the agreed scope of legal ...
Michael Freude v. Jeffrey M. Berzowski and Di Renzo & Bomier, LLC., No. 2023 AP 764 (Wis. App. August 7, 2024) The plaintiff sued two defendants for legal malpractice related to an allegedly ...