Total Credits: 1.0 MCLE, 1.0 Kansas Credit-General
Sponsored by MoBarCLE & The Missouri Bar Young Lawyers' Section
Settlement agreements may seem straightforward but there can often be key issues that need to be addressed and special circumstances that should not be overlooked. This webinar will address some basic things to keep in mind when it comes to a settlement agreement.
Key points that will be covered:
• Reviewing employer/employee and principal/agent issues when it comes to settling your clients claim
• Communication between you and your client when reviewing a settlement agreement together
• Relevant ethical rules for lawyers when signing settlement agreements
• General Releases vs Limited Releases and the implications of both
Speaker & Moderator: Jack Yarbrough, Schlapprizzi Attorneys at Law, St. Louis
| Basics of a Settlement Agreement (288.4 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| MOLAP Information (210.1 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Important Information for Attorneys Seeking Kansas Credit (58.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Jack is an associate with Schlapprizzi Attorneys at Law in St. Louis, MO. He represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases. Jack is an Army Veteran and served in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia and JD/MBA from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. During law school Jack interned for the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, U.S. Senate, and Office of the Staff Judge Advocate at Camp Zama, Japan. He currently serves on the Young Lawyers' Section Council as the District 9 Representative for the City of St. Louis.
