Professional Liability Chair Erin Higgins Quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly About New ABA Guidance on Avoiding Firm-wide Conflicts

Among other useful and practical suggestions, Higgins suggests “If somebody calls you out of the blue and wants to talk about a particular case, then you do have to put up the stop signs and say, ‘I’d really like to talk to you about this case. It sounds like something that’s in my wheelhouse. But I do have to run a conflicts check before I can talk to you.’”