Outside General Counsel Services
The Katz Law Firm provides comprehensive outside counsel services to law firms and attorneys nationwide. Our experienced outside general counsel team specializes in legal malpractice defense, attorney ethics matters, and local counsel representation.
Local Counsel Services
As experienced outside legal counsel, The Katz Law Firm provides local counsel services to firms that do not practice in Illinois or Wisconsin, or are not Federal Court Trial Bar members. We serve as your trusted local representation, handling any role required for outside or national counsel matters.
Our local counsel services include:
- Federal court representation in Illinois and Wisconsin
- State court proceedings and appearances
- Document filing and procedural compliance
- Local expertise and court familiarity
Outside General Counsel Attorney Services
The Katz Law Firm frequently serves as outside general counsel attorney for law firms and individual practitioners. Our comprehensive outside general counsel services encompass all aspects of firm operations and legal compliance.
Firm Documentation and Compliance
Our outside general counsel team prepares and reviews essential firm documents, including:
- Conflict of interest waivers
- Client engagement letters
- Referral fee agreements
- Partnership and employment agreements
Legal Malpractice and Ethics Defense
We provide aggressive defense representation for lawyers and law firms facing:
- Legal malpractice claims
- Attorney ethics violations
- Professional liability matters
- Disciplinary proceedings
National Legal Malpractice Counsel
The Katz Law Firm serves as national malpractice counsel for matters outside Illinois and Wisconsin. We handle complex legal malpractice and attorney ethics cases in federal courts nationwide and state courts through pro hac vice admission.
Our national counsel capabilities include:
- Multi-jurisdictional litigation experience
- Federal court trial representation
- Complex malpractice defense strategies
- Ethics compliance and defense
Why Choose The Katz Law Firm as Your Outside Counsel
Trial-Ready Representation: We prepare every case for trial while working toward favorable resolutions. Mr. Katz’s Federal Trial Bar membership—a distinction held by very few attorneys—demonstrates our commitment to thorough trial preparation.
Comprehensive Experience: From routine local counsel services to complex national malpractice defense, we handle all aspects of legal representation for attorneys and law firms.
Proven Track Record: Our extensive experience in legal malpractice defense and attorney ethics matters makes us the ideal choice for your outside general counsel needs.