Don’t Be THAT Lawyer: Staying Out of Malpractice Trouble
June 5, 2025 11:00–12:00 p.m. Central
Sometimes, lawyers intentionally behave badly. More often, however, we momentarily fail to live up to our normal standards. This program will present real-life examples of attorney malpractice and ethical lapses from actual cases around the country and will provide helpful strategies and advice for staying out of malpractice trouble.
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MSP Private Cause of Action Legislation: The RAMP Act
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The Medicare Secondary Payer ("MSP") Private Cause of Action has gained significant attention in the past decade. As federal courts interpret the MSP Private Cause of Action, the number of claims asserted against liability insurers continues to increase. Many believe the MSP Private Cause of Action is being abused. The Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act targets abuse of the MSP Private Cause of Action. This article summarizes the Medicare Secondary Payer concept, the MSP Private Cause of Action, and the RAMP Act.
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Parachute Counsel: Problems and Considerations
August 8, 2025 11:00–12:00 p.m. Central
In many cases, preparing a case for trial begins the moment you get the complaint. You get to ensure the appropriate affirmative defenses are raised, conduct discovery necessary for your strategy, and file the motions you feel appropriate. But what if you haven’t had the case from the beginning? Coming into a case mid-stream, or just before trial, can be filled with challenges. This presentation will discuss the differences in trial practice when one is parachuted in as trial counsel, how to effectively prepare your defense strategy and how to roll with brand new, but nearly fully developed case.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to register for the webinars?
Yes. Once you have registered, you will need to log into your DRI Virtual Learning Center account to access materials, CLE certificates, and the link to attend.
What if I register but miss the live event?
For everyone registered, the On-Demand version will appear in their account 2-3 days after the event!
Can I still get CLE credit if I watch the On-Demand version?
Yes! The on-demand version will be in your account for 30 days. If the course is not completed in that time, you can go back into the DRI Learning Center and add the On-Demand version of the program to your
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Can non-DRI members attend? Is it free?
Non-members are welcome, but the fee will be $150 per webinar for non-members. To take advantage of the free webinar series and other membership benefits, apply to become a DRI member today.