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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Feb. 1, 2008

Proofreading Is Crucial to Avoid Critical Errors, Tarnished Reputations

Forum Column - By Joe M. Davidson and Nick Unkovic - Carefully proofreading documents can save lawyers from making critical errors and tarnishing their reputations.

FORUM COLUMN

By Joe M. Davidson
and Nick Unkovic

This article appears on Page 6.

      Carpenters have the saying, "Measure twice, cut once." Attorneys can follow this example by carefully proofreading their documents. It is an attorney's job to accurately memorialize a transaction in an agreement or other document and advocate a client's position in a pleading or other court filing. An attorney's reputation can be enhanced ...

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