Join Minnesota Lawyers Mutual's Todd Scott for a deep dive into who commits legal malpractice - and why.
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5/7/2026
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When:
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Thursday, May 7, 2026
12:00 PM
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Where:
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United States
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Contact:
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Sandra Wulf
sandra@IDC.law
800-232-0169
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Why do malpractice claims happen - and who is most at risk? This engaging CLE program will explore the real-world causes behind legal malpractice. We'll examine the latest data from the ABA Standing Committee on Professional Liability, spotlighting the riskiest practice areas and the most common types of errors reported. From poor client communication to flawed administrative systems and misunderstood legal principles, this program will help attorneys recognize the early warning signs of professional negligence. Whether you're new to practice or a seasoned professional, you'll leave with practical insights on how to reduce your risk and serve your clients with greater confidence. The following ethics rules will be addressed in this CLE program: Rule 1.1 Competence, Rule 1.3 Diligence, Rule 1.4 Communications Featured Speaker
| Todd Scott is the Vice President of Risk Management for Minnesota lawyers Mutual Insurance Company. He is a frequent author and guest lecturer on topics of malpractice, ethics, and practice management systems. Much of his duties include helping lawyers select and implement software systems appropriate to their law practice. Todd has previously served as Attorney Claims Representative for MLM and was the Executive Director of their legal software subsidiary, Mutual Software. Todd has also taught legal technology as an adjunct professor in the Legal Studies Department at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is a graduate of Hamline University School of Law and is a member of the American Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association, where he is a member of the Standing Committee on Artificial Intelligence, and has served as past Chair of the Technology Committee and of the Practice Management and Marketing Section. |
Continuing Legal Education CreditCredit has been approved with the MCLE Board of the Supreme Court of Illinois for 1.0 General CLE credit and 1.0 Professional Responsibility credit. SponsorOur sincere thanks to Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company for their sponsorship of this webinar. 
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