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    AttorneysLetterDecisiontoSendorNotSend

    1. Inquireofmanagement aboutpotential litigation; also reviewminutes and legalexpenses and related correspondence. Document information here; obtain a

    descriptionoflitigation,claims,andassessmentsthroughyearendtothedatethe

    descriptionisprovided.

    2. Ifactualorpotentiallitigation,claims,orassessmentswereidentified,document:a. Periodinwhichtheeventoccurredb. Probabilityofanunfavorableoutcomec. Potentiallossamount

    3. Isthereariskofmaterialmisstatement?____Yes;sendanattorneysletter.

    ____No;youmayelecttonotsendanattorneysletter.

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    4. Ifthereisariskofmaterialmisstatementandyoudecidetonotsendanattorneysletter,document:

    a. Thejustificationfornotsendingtheletterb. Orhowtheintentoftherequirementwasmetbyothermeans

    DisclaimerThisdocumenthasnotbeenpeerreviewed;userassumesallrisksrelatedtoitsuse.

    CreatedbyCharlesB.Hall,CPA,CFE,MAcc

    [email protected]