Monthly Archives: October 2012

Earl Sutherland to Speak on “Insurance Producer in the Courts”

The Spokane chapter of the CPCU has invited Earl M. Sutherland, Of Counsel to the firm, to speak at its annual “I-Day” event on November 8, 2012 at the Spokane Club.  The topic “Insurance Producer in the Courts” covers professional liability exposures and best practices to avoid liability for insurance producers, viewed through the […]

October 19th, 2012|News|

Attorney Curtis Leonard to Present at 2012 School Law Conference

Preg O’Donnell attorney Curtis Leonard will present at the 2012 School Law Conference regarding drafting contract language during the collective bargaining process.  The presentation will focus on the pitfalls that typically emerge while drafting contract language.  Effective contract language improves management’s rights and helps Districts to avoid the uncertainty of arbitration.  The School Law […]

October 19th, 2012|News|

Managing Partners Awarded Certification of Litigation Management Professionals (CLMP)

Mark F. O’Donnell and Eric P. Gillett recently completed the three-day Litigation Management Institute earning the designation of Certified Litigation Management Professionals (CLMP). Hosted at Columbia Law School in New York City, the Litigation Management Institute (LMI) is the first certification program specifically designed to bring together leaders in the insurance and legal professions […]

October 18th, 2012|News|

Attorney Emma Gillespie to Present at 2012 School Law Conference

Preg O’Donnell member Emma Gillespie will present at the 2012 School Law Conference regarding liability concerns arising from procurement of local foods by school districts as well as Farm-to-School programs. School districts have recently started implementing programs such as school gardens and procuring more fresh local produce from local farmers as a result […]

October 16th, 2012|News|