Ethical Issues and Malpractice Claims Unique to Corporate Lawyers and In-House Counsel

Alanna Clair is a Senior Managing Associate at Dentons US LLP in Washington, DC. She is a member of the Litigation team, where her focus is professional liability, insurance defense, and appellate issues. Alanna is the co-author of The Lawyer’s Handbook: Ethics Compliance and Claim Avoidance (2013), a practical guide on malpractice prevention for attorneys, published by American Lawyer Media. Alanna is a graduate of Wellesley College and The University of Michigan Law School.

Craig Giometti is a Managing Associate at Dentons US LLP in Washington, D.C. He represents clients in jurisdictions across the country in connection with professional liability and insurance matters, with a particular focus on legal malpractice claims and ethics advice for attorneys. Craig also has written several articles on a wide range of insurance and professional liability issues. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Illinois.