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Houston Bar Association Fee Dispute Committee Co-Chairs Rafael Boza, Alicia Castro, and Charles Jeremiah provide pertinent information on the ethical use of arbitration clauses in attorneys’ engagement letters, the pros and cons of such clauses, how to effectively include such clauses in engagement agreements, and how to best utilize the HBA Fee Dispute process. This CLE program will cover the topics of fee disputes and the use of arbitration clauses in attorney-client engagement agreements, both of which relate to ethics and the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct.
This course features streaming video
and downloadable audio presentations
from a CLE seminar by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on February 11, 2022.
Some of the subjects for this course include:
Pros and Cons of Arbitration
How to Include the Arbitration Clause in Your Engagement Agreements
Key Points of Good Clauses and Defective Clauses
The Life Cycle of a Fee Dispute
Enforcement of the Award
Applicable Rules & Limited Appeal Process
Speakers:
Rafael Boza, Special Counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. More information may be found on his firm's website.
Alicia Castro, Partner, Locke Lord LLP. More information may be found on her firm's website.
Charles T. "Chuck" Jeremiah, Principal, Jackson Lewis PC. More information may be found on his firm's website.
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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