Avoiding Malpractice and Other Common Pitfalls in Consumer Cases

This panel highlights practice risks that include debtor and creditor viewpoints, including include racking and anticipating obvious and unknown deadlines, appreciating inherent conflicts that may pose ethical problems and critical path obstacles to hidden conflicts of interest, springing conflicts of interest, undisclosed client expectations creating dissatisfaction with the process and outcome, and underestimating expense and delay leading to crisis of payment and inability to effectuate strategy.