How to Manage a Difficult Client (When to Get Out) and How to Deal With Difficult Opposing Counsel
        
  
      
Legal Area:        Law Practice Management Skills Civil Criminal Litigation Trial Ethics Professional Responsibilities Malpractice
Session END DATE:        06/30/2025
Total CLE Hours:        1.50
Ethics Hrs Included:        0.50
Registration Fee:        $30.00
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This CLE program will address how to deal with difficult clients and difficult opposing counsel. It will provide practice tips on communicating with combative people and how to de-escalate a situation. This course will cover professionalism and ethical rules in working with both difficult opposing counsel and difficult clients as well as candor toward the tribunal when you are working on a difficult case. This CLE program features streaming video and downloadable audio presentations from a seminar by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on April 26, 2024.


  • Types of Difficult Clients

  • Assessing Clients and Warning Signs

  • How to Best Manage Difficult Clients

  • Types of Difficult Attorneys

  • How to Management Difficult Opposing Counsel and Seeking Help

  • Candor to the Tribunal


    • Speakers:

    Jonathan Smaby, Executive Director, Texas Center on Legal Ethics.  Before joining TCLE as its Executive Director in 2009, Mr. Smaby practiced law in Dallas. He represented clients in business, litigation, employment, real estate and health law. He was also a longtime member of the Advertising Review Committee of the State Bar of Texas, including serving as its Chair and Vice Chair. More information may be found on the Texas Center on Legal Ethics website.

    Lauren Bunch, ADVA Texas.  More information may be found on her LinkedIn page.

    ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

    This course is approved for CLE credit by the STATE BAR OF TEXAS (MCLE Provider #8238).  Please check with your State Bar regarding specific accreditation requirements.


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