Right From the Start – Ensuring Your Fee Agreement Protects You and Your Client CLE

Date & Time: Oct 14, 2026 05:00 PM

Description:
Understanding the form and purpose of the engagement letter: a guide to creating successful client fee agreements. Presented by the Southwestern Alumni Association and speakers Erin Joyce ’90 and Annie Thompson ’99. This event offers (1.0) hour of California CLE credit. Southwestern is a State Bar of California approved CLE provider.

Erin Joyce has extensive experience in State Bar investigations and disciplinary proceedings, plus over twenty-five years of civil litigation practice. Erin was admitted in 1990 and practiced for nearly eight years in an intellectual property boutique before joining the Office of Chief Trial Counsel as a prosecutor for the State Bar, from 1997 through 2016. Erin has almost twenty years of experience handling all aspects of discipline cases against attorneys in State Bar Court, from the filing of the complaint through trial and review

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REPRESENTING CLIENTS THROUGHOUT ALL OF CALIFORNIA

When you get a letter from the State Bar, don’t go it alone! You need competent, experienced counsel to respond to the State Bar at every stage. Your license is at risk, so ensure you have the best representation from a former State Bar prosecutor before sending any response to an investigator or responding to formal charges leveled by the State Bar. You cannot make an informed decision without good advice. Call Erin now.

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