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Essential Skills For Successful Attorneys | November and December CLE with NJICLE

  • 1.  Essential Skills For Successful Attorneys | November and December CLE with NJICLE

    Posted 11-17-2023 09:35 AM

    Good morning Family Law Section members,

    This November and December, NJICLE is offering a variety of seminars on essential skills to help you with the CLE deadline. Read on and Register!

    (Very) Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals
    Earn up to 3.6 credits!
    Nov 27, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Online
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys, Law Office Management
    PRESENTERS
    Barron K. Henley, Esq.
    Affinity Consulting Group, New Brunswick
    Take full advantage of Word’s power features. Master multi-level auto paragraph numbering and Word’s ‘styles’. Set up legal instruments in Word the right way, so it always responds to editing the way you want it to and the formatting remains perfect. Set up any kind of multi-level automatic paragraph numbering scheme. 
    Click here to register. 

    Practicing Past Retirement Age – How to Do It Better
    Earn up to 3 credits!
    Nov 29, 2023 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Online
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys
    PRESENTERS
    David Fitzsimons, Esq.
    ADRFitz, Carlisle
    Judith Kurnick
    Kurnick Coaching, LLC, Philadelphia
    Robert H. Louis, Esq.
    Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, LLP, Philadelphia
    This seminar will provide you with concrete alternatives to the “standard” practice of law and suggestions to help you live longer while living better. 
    Click here to register.

    Sharpen Your Memory for Success – Workshop for Lawyers
    Earn up to 3.3 credits!
    Nov 29, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys
    PRESENTERS
    Matthew Goerke
    American Memory Master, Memory Switch, Hackettstown
    What if we could recall facts, testimony and ideas when we need them the most? We would be better prepared, more confident, perhaps more relaxed and may even win more cases. “There is no such thing as a bad memory, only an untrained memory.”
    Click here to register.

    Working It Out: Using Mediation to Restructure Debt
    Earn up to 2.4 credits!
    Nov 29, 2023 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick and Online
    Areas of Law: Dispute Resolution
    PRESENTERS
    David S. Weiss, Esq.
    Weiss Law Group, LLC, Bedminster
    Inevitably, financial cycles impose collateral damage and mediation can be a tool which is not used widely enough in pre-decoupling processes. This panel of experts will explore how mediation can be implemented along with the workout specialist as a team process to maximize value and efficiency for all stakeholders impacted by a business’s need to restructure and survive in 2024.
    Click here to register.

    The Power and Profitability of Trust-A Workshop for Lawyers
    Earn up to 2.4 credits!
    Nov 30, 2023 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Online
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys 
    MODERATOR
    Jeralyn L. Lawrence, Esq.
    IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, NJSBA Executive Committee, NJSBA
    Lawrence Law, LLC, Watchung
    PRESENTERS
    Shaun Mader
    Founder, Optimum Trust
    Building and expanding trust is the foundation of any successful business relationship, especially in the law. Trust is the basis for building powerful relationships with our clients that will lead to success, but also for law firm or law department resilience, having an effective professional and support staff, and building respect with colleagues, judges and adversaries. By empowering your teams with the tools to create effective relationships, you unleash your firm’s or law department’s potential to make the difference you want to make.
    Click here to register.

    Law Office Cybersecurity Coverage and Compliance
    Earn up to 2 credits!
    Dec 5, 2023 11:00 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. | Online
    Areas of Law: Ethics
    MODERATOR
    Rebecca L. Rakoski, Esq.
    XPAN Law Partners LLP, Marlton
    PRESENTERS
    Greg Cooke
    USI Affinity, New York
    Attendees will learn the specifics of their enhanced obligation to protect their client’s data consistent with the stringent attorney client confidentiality rules. The financial risk can be high for breach of even the most scrupulously guarded data. Our presenters can help both by summarizing the various risks and responsive insurance coverage options, as well as compliance regulations.
    Click here to register.

    Navigating Virtual Currencies and Blockchain Regulation
    Earn up to 3.3 credits!
    Dec 6, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Online
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys
    MODERATOR
    Seth Abrams, Esq.
    Schumann Hanlon Margulies LLC, Jersey City
    PRESENTERS
    Clara Krivoy
    Partner, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York
    Hailey Lennon, Esq.
    Partner, Brown Rudnick LLP, Orange County
    William B. Mack, Esq.
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York
    In an era of digital innovation and financial disruption, the legal landscape is evolving at a breakneck pace. Join us as we delve into the captivating realm of virtual currencies and blockchain regulation. Explore the future of finance and boost your legal expertise in this rapidly evolving field.
    Click here to register.

    Immigration Law Basics for Every Attorney
    Earn up to 2.4 credits!
    Dec 8, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. - Online
    Areas of Law: Immigration
    MODERATOR
    Cristina Carreno, Esq.
    Bramnick Rodriguez Grabas Arnold & Mangan, LLC, Scotch Plains
    PRESENTERS
    Marisol Conde-Hernandez, Esq.
    Law Office of Eric M. Mark, Newark
    Ana Raquel Reis, Esq.
    Ana Raquel Reis-Attorney At Law, West Long Branch
    This course will equip state practitioners of any practice areas with preliminary knowledge about the U.S. immigration system to (a) avoid implicit and explicit bias about your clients, (b) identify legal issues you may need to refer to other specialties, (c) avoid potential conflicts of interests, and (d) help you distinguish facts from rhetoric and opinions. 
    Click here to register.

    Start the New Year with Tools to Manage Stress
    Earn up to 2.4 credits!
    Dec 26, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Online
    Areas of Law: For All Attorneys
    PRESENTERS
    Dr. Defne Ekin
    New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program, New Brunswick
    Ray Ortiz
    New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program, New Brunswick
    With year-end financial and client issues mounting and the intensity of the holiday season, stress for many in the profession is at an all-time high. Give a gift to yourself of learning practical techniques that will help you start the year with less anxiety and stress. 
    Click here to register.

    For questions or to register by phone, please contact an association representative at 732-214-8500, or by email at [email protected].

    All the best,
    Barb



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    Barbara S. Straczynski
    Director of New Media and Promotion
    New Jersey State Bar Association
    One Constitution Square
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    732-937-7524
    [email protected]
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