Whittney Dunn, a professional responsibility attorney, counsels the firm’s attorneys on the ethical challenges and professional issues connected with practicing law. She is a member of the firm’s Office of General Counsel and understands the role that ethics, professional responsibility and loss prevention play in the firm’s operational procedures.
Whittney has spent years working in risk management for legal professionals. Before joining the firm, Whittney worked for The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company. In that role, she presented more than 20 hours of lawyer education to hundreds of lawyers annually on the topics of legal ethics, malpractice avoidance, and law practice management. She also audited law firm procedures and provided one-on-one guidance to attorneys regarding appropriate law practice management protocols and legal ethics and professionalism compliance issues.
Credentials
Education
- University of Missouri, B.A., jounalism, 2007
- University of Missouri, J.D., 2011