Why you need this checklist:
Failure to meet a deadline, such as a statute of limitations, and other related calendaring issues continue to be the cause of the majority of legal malpractice claims in the United States.
How this checklist helps you:
By following a checklist, you can ensure that all important legal deadlines associated with a file, and their reminder dates, are added to the calendar.
How to use this checklist:
Here are some dates and deadlines that might be entered in your calendar system. This list is not meant to be exclusive. Use it to prepare your own checklist of dates critical to your practice.
Related reading: Reduce your risk of malpractice claims with a centralized calendar system