Legal Brief: Your Choice of Counsel
June 14, 2022
Security Business Magazine
Types : Bylined Articles
Protect your company in the event an insurer or indemnitor needs to represent it.
Everyone loves to make fun of lawyers: It was so cold last winter that I saw a lawyer with his hands in his own pockets. Funny. Hurtful…but funny!
Lawyers are regularly the subject of jokes and ridicule; however, studies show that, as much as people are skeptical of lawyers generally, they usually love their own lawyer.
Maybe you run a company and regularly interface with lawyers. If so, you probably work with lawyers who you trust to protect you.
In the security industry, there is inherent risk in much of what lawyers do. If you do not have the right lawyer, you are at greater risk of financial and reputational harm; thus, it may benefit you and your company to negotiate counsel selection provisions in your insurance policies and commercial contracts.
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