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Mindful Lawyers: Boosting Productivity, Well-Being, and Mental Health

Beginner

This essential program, presented by Doug Brown, JD, Chief Learning Officer at Summit Success, LLC, addresses the critical intersection of legal practice and mental well-being, providing attorneys with practical strategies for managing stress while maintaining productivity. The course examines the unique mental health challenges faced by legal professionals while offering concrete approaches for recognizing burnout, setting boundaries, and developing sustainable work habits. Through...

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Your Law Firm's Social Media Sentinel

Intermediate

Practice Areas,

Ethics

In today's digital world, social media plays a pivotal role in both our personal and professional spheres. However, it presents unique challenges for lawyers and law firms in terms of ethics, risk management, and legal malpractice risk. This presentation, presented by Jeffrey Cunningham, Esq. at Cohen Vaughan, will provide a comprehensive overview of how to effectively navigate the ever-evolving landscape of social media while adhering to ethical standards and minimizing potential legal...

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A Deep Dive Into Legal Malpractice With Ethical Considerations

Intermediate

Practice Areas,

Ethics

Legal malpractice cases can have severe consequences for both attorneys and clients. This course, presented by Jeffrey Cunningham, Esq. at Cohen Vaughan, will provide an in-depth examination of the elements of legal malpractice, focusing on its causes, prevention, and ethical considerations. Participants will explore common malpractice scenarios, simple strategies to avoid them, and ethical rules to follow when facing potential malpractice issues. Practical tips for managing risk, client...

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Walking the Line: Professionalism, Ethics, and Limits of Zealous Advocacy (Update)

Beginner

Practice Areas,

Ethics

Courts and disciplinary bodies have always wrestled with the question of "how far is too far?" Recently, we have seen high-profile instances of attorneys being disciplined, even losing their licenses, for instances of misconduct and behavior that are found to be unprofessional. But what are these concepts and how do they practically apply in a given situation? How can we know where the limits are in terms of our advocacy? And what might be the consequences of overreacting--of not pushing hard...

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Ethics 101: Maintaining an Ethical Practice

Beginner

Practice Areas,

Ethics

This program is presented by Joseph A. Corsmeier, Esquire, of the Law Office of Joseph A. Corsmeier, P.A., and provides attorneys with practical guidance on essential law practice management skills, with a particular focus on ethical obligations in client relations and file management. The course examines critical aspects of legal practice including competence maintenance, conflict identification, client communication protocols, and proper file management procedures. Through a systematic review...

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Bridge the Gap: NY Newly Admitted CLE

Complete your mandatory New York newly admitted attorney live CLE requirements in just two days with our comprehensive Bridge the Gap program. Live, interactive, and designed specifically for your needs. What’s Included? ☑️ 9 Hours of Required Live CLE Credits ☑️ 6 hours of Skills credits ☑️ 3 hours of Ethics credits ☑️ Fully compliant with NY CLE Board requirements See agenda below! Who Should Attend This Event? New York Newly Admitted attorneys seeking to complete their Live...

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Winning On Your Terms: The Inner Game Plan for Women Lawyers

Intermediate

DEI,

Gender,

Attorney Well-Being,

Professional Development,

Leadership,

Workplace Practices

Attorneys Idara E. Bassey and Alyssa Johnson will host a lively and informative conversation on building a legal career that's on your terms. Specifically, Idara and Alyssa will discuss the importance of creating your own definition of success as a lawyer rather than allowing others to dictate what success looks like. Idara and Alyssa will also cover the importance of honoring our creative brain and the gifts that it brings. This program will include an overview of the neuroscience of...

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Civility in Matrimonial and Family Law Disputes

Intermediate

Practice Areas,

Family & Matrimonial,

Ethics

Civility is essential in matrimonial and family law, where emotions often run high. This program explores best practices for maintaining professionalism in interactions with opposing counsel, the Court, and clients facing challenging personal circumstances. It will also examine the rules governing civil conduct, the appropriate and inappropriate use of sanctions, and strategies for advocating effectively while upholding professionalism. Learning Objectives: Examine the benefits of...

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There's a Reporter on the Line: Ten Tips to Ethically Maximize a Media Phone Interview

1h 1m•Advanced

Practice Areas,

Ethics

Effectively communicating with the media is a valuable skill for attorneys, but it comes with ethical responsibilities. This CLE program, led by public relations expert Janet Falk and ethics attorney Craig Dobson, will help you navigate the boundaries of extrajudicial communications to ensure your statements are both impactful and ethically sound. Gain practical guidance on responding to reporters with quotable, well-crafted insights while adhering to the Rules of Professional Conduct. Learning...

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Antisemitism in and Affecting the Law Firm

1h 3m•Advanced

DEI,

Religion

The rise of antisemitism has reached alarming levels, creating significant challenges for workplaces across industries, including law firms. Antisemitic attitudes, like other forms of bias, do not stop at the workplace door, and employers have a responsibility to address and prevent these harmful behaviors. This program examines the definition and escalation of antisemitism, its manifestations in the workplace, the relationship between antizionism and antisemitism, and the legal protections for...