No one enters a client relationship expecting to terminate it. But when you do decide to withdraw a relationship, there are important steps you can take at the beginning of representation to make it cleaner to part ways down the road. This program guides you through the most typical withdrawal situations, what you should include in client files as they are returned to a client, and common recommendations for retention and destruction of client files after the representation has ended. By learning the right way to end representation, youll keep your reputation intact and avoid any malpractice or ethical issues.
As a result of this program, you will understand:
How to plan for withdrawal at the beginning of the representation
How to handle the most typical withdrawal situations
What should be included in the client file
Common recommendations for retention of files
This program is included in the following series:
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