On September 19, Thomas B. Mason will speak at the American Bar Association (“ABA”) National Legal Malpractice Conference in Vancouver, presenting “Strategies for a Smooth Transition in Shutting Down a Law Firm.” He will explore law firm dissolution and how to facilitate the process of shutting down law practices.
Tom Mason is the founder of HWG’s Legal Ethics and Malpractice group and has experience in malpractice and disqualification litigation, disciplinary investigations and prosecutions, partner admissions and departures, and law firm dissolutions. He is a past Chair of the D.C. Bar Legal Ethics and Rules Revisions Committees.
The ABA is the largest voluntary professional association in the world, founded in 1878 to establish the foundation of American law and ethics. The ABA’s activities include establishing ethical standards for attorneys, accrediting law schools, and providing continuing legal education.