Law Practice Skills

Join ethics expert Mark Tuft for a discussion of the top changes and developments in legal ethics that all California attorneys need to know.

1.5 Hours MCLE Credit, including 1.5 Hours in Legal Ethics

To maintain competence, it is crucial for attorneys to identify, manage, and reduce stress in a healthy manner. This seminar will examine the effects that chronic stress can have on your law practice, your health, and your life, and discuss ten simple and practical approaches to help deal with that stress.

1 Hour MCLE Credit

This program outlines the anti-harassment and anti-discrimination laws that apply to law firms of different sizes and outline how to form and implement policies that foster a diverse and inclusive legal workplace.

1 Hour MCLE credit in Elimination of Bias

Change the picture (disability is not always what you think it is). Change the conversation (we need to talk about it in a different way). Using case studies to illustrate, attendees will learn about the paradigm of disability under the backdrop of the Americans with Disabilities Act to gain a better understanding of disability and its ramifications.

1 Hour MCLE credit in Elimination of Bias

Join us for a discussion of brain chemistry, personality traits of attorneys, and characteristics of the legal profession that put attorneys at high risk of burnout and addiction. Strategies to cope with the stress of law practice and resources get help for yourself or your colleagues will be shared.

1 Hour MCLE Credit, including 1 hour of Competence

The new California Rules of Professional Conduct expand what fees must be deposited into a trust account. This program will cover what fees need to go into a trust account under the new rules, how to administer a trust account, and how to address the trust accounting requirements in your fee agreement.

1.5 Hours MCLE Credit including 1.5 Hours in Legal Ethics