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Arbitration agreements in client engagement letters are a key element of law firm risk management. By addressing dispute resolution at the outset of the attorney–client relationship, law firms can reduce exposure to drawn-out public litigation, manage costs, and bring greater predictability to malpractice and fee disputes.

Benefits for Law Firm Risk Management

Arbitration provisions in engagement agreements can provide law firms with a valuable safeguard against the unpredictability of traditional litigation. One of the ...