Uncover the ethical and legal strategies to empower policyholders and achieve favorable outcomes in insurance litigation.
This course examines the critical legal and ethical considerations surrounding policyholder rights in insurance cases, focusing on the complexities of ethics and litigation. You'll gain a deep understanding of the insurer's duty to defend and indemnify, the potential conflicts of interest that can arise when dependent counsel represents both the insurer and the insured, and the powerful tool of Rule 1.7 of the Rules of Professional Conduct for protecting policyholder rights.
We'll explore the implications of reservations of rights, the importance of independent counsel, and the strategic steps policyholders can take to navigate these complex situations. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to empower yourself, protect your interests, and advocate for a fair and just outcome in any insurance claim.
Empowering Legal Professionals, One Hour at a Time
CLE for Me provides innovative, accessible, and engaging Continuing Legal Education designed to meet the needs of today’s busy legal professionals. With a focus on practical insights, emerging trends, and compliance requirements, we deliver courses that are as impactful as they are convenient. Our expert-led programs empower attorneys to stay informed, enhance their skills, and excel in their practice—all at their own pace.
Licensed New York Attorney
Licensed in New York and currently based in Illinois. She is in her fifth year as a corporate attorney and has experience working in law firms and in-house settings. Her focus includes corporate law, including entity formation, equity issuance, and a focus on equity and debt financings as well as merger and acquisition transactions. She also has experience in commercial agreements and privacy and data security law.
