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LAWPRO Magazine features information and updates on the Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company malpractice liability insurance program and policy; the risk management and claims prevention resources from practicePRO; and TitlePLUS and title insurance.

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Volume 11, issue 1: January 2012

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FEATURES

Finders & keepers: Recruiting and retaining the best talent
Top talent goes to where the best career path lies. Counsel Network's Cleo Kirkland outlines a strategic approach for attracting and keeping talented associates. Plus six law firms share their insights into how to recruit and retain top talent.
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Is this the job you want?
Doing well in the interview is about preparation: Career Coach Wendy Werner shares her tips on the right questions to ask and how to sell yourself.
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Lateral transfers: A conflicts checklist
Some pre-hire issues to consider to avoid potential conflicts of interest.
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Here today, gone tomorrow
The more mobile lawyers become, the more important it is that they - as well as their former and new firms - understand the insurance implications of lawyers moving firms. Also, risk issues to manage that relate to paralegals, in LLPs and "of counsel" lawyers.
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DEPARTMENTS

Editorial: How do we get your attention?
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In the news
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Errors and omissions
Unbundling legal services: Pitfalls to avoid. A discussion of the risks inherent in providing limited scope legal services. and how you can reduce your exposure to a claim when working for a client on an unbundled basis.
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InsuranceBiz
MCT + IFRS = more than the sum of its parts. Why these two acronyms may have more impact on LAWPRO than expected
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In Practice

Casebook: Unbundling and family law
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Casebook: Self-represented claimants and vexatious litigants
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Practice Tip: Tendering correctly: Preserve your client's rights (and avoid a claim!)
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Tech Tip: Essential Dos and Dont's for LinkedIn users
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Book review:
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Wellness resources for lawyers
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