MDJW UNIVERSITY: FIRST FRIDAY WEB SEMINAR INDEPENDENT COUNSEL ISSUES IN TEXAS: RECENT RULINGS & RECENT TRENDS

On Friday, September 7th, the free “First Fridays” web-conference will continue at 12:00 noon Central with a one hour discussion of the Independent Counsel Doctrine in Texas. The program will be led by Jamie Cooper, a Partner in the Insurance Practice Group at MDJW. Jamie will discuss the practical implications on liability carriers created by recent Texas decisions discussing when an insured is entitled to independent counsel including the recent decision of the Fifth Circuit in Downhole Navigator (discussed above), a case handled by Jamie and the firm in both the trial court and the court of appeals.

One hour of free CE credit will be available to all insurance professionals who pre-register for the program. To register, send an email to ce@mdjwlaw.com and simply state you would like to register for the First Friday seminar on September 7th.  Or, you can register by calling Cynthia Glenney at 713-632-1737. Anyone with a computer can join the web-seminar at noon Central on September 7th.  It will be practical, entertaining and informative so we hope you will join us on September 7th for the continuation of another great class from MDJW University.