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  1. Fostering Diversity in the Law Firm: An Action Plan for Attorneys
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    Fostering Diversity in the Law Firm: An Action Plan for Attorneys

    “A diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone.” -Sundar Pichai From enhanced client representation to improved employee engagement, the benefits of diversity in the legal workplace are widespread. Ever wonder what you can do to cultivate inclusion in your firm? In this concise guide, our distinguished faculty break down why your current diversity efforts aren't working, unveil the key to effective sponsorship and mentoring, and dole out tips for implementing a DEI plan tailored for long-term sustainability. Enough waiting - register today! Uncover practical guidance for building an inclusive law firm culture. Identify tactics for recruiting and retaining diverse legal professionals. Formulate strategies for measuring and monitoring DEI progress.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 5, 7:00 PM
  2. Racial and Ethnic Bias in Client Representation
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    Racial and Ethnic Bias in Client Representation

    Are you up to speed on emerging trends and case law concerning bias? How does racial and ethnic bias manifest in the legal profession? What can you do to build client trust and ensure you're communicating in a culturally sensitive manner? While the answers to these questions aren't always easy or straightforward, we designed this program to help you explore these topics in a meaningful way. Do not miss this opportunity to enrich your knowledge - register today! Find out how to spot racial and ethnic bias in the legal profession. Examine best practices for ensuring inclusive communication. Discover tips for combatting racial and ethnic bias in legal research. Develop strategies for implementing policies for addressing bias.

    Live Online + OnDemandJun 20, 7:00 PM
  3. Extreme Law Office Makeover: The Attorney's Edition
    Law Practice Management

    Extreme Law Office Makeover: The Attorney's Edition

    Do your firm's processes - or your personal habits - need a makeover? Are you looking for opportunities to maximize billable hours and minimize wasted time? Look no further! Inspired by the spirit of Extreme Home Makeover, this program will show you how to overhaul your law office and embark on a journey of professional rejuvenation. Roll up your sleeves and transform your business into a thriving and technologically advanced firm - register today! Identify what's dragging your firm's finances down and uncover gems for improvement. Discover new opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of your marketing efforts. Tear down old habits that are hurting your productivity. Overcome key obstacles to getting organized. Implement cutting-edge AI solutions for time-sucking tasks like legal research and document drafting. Reinvent more than your firm: promote mindfulness and well-being in yourself and others. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 18, 2:00 PM
  4. Managing Client Expectations in Personal Injury Cases
    Personal Injury & Negligence

    Managing Client Expectations in Personal Injury Cases

    A potential client walks into your office, inspired by sensational headlines about multimillion-dollar verdicts in personal injury cases, expecting similar results for their own claim. While you think they have a case, their figure is off by a few zeros. How do you bag the case and rein in their expectations? In this legal ethics course, you'll explore how your duties apply to managing client expectations and get valuable insights to prevent client misunderstandings and grievances down the road. Give your clients the representation they deserve - grounded in reality, informed by expertise, and guided by ethical practice. Register today! Learn how your legal ethics obligations apply to setting and managing client expectations. Anticipate and dispel common misconceptions clients have about personal injury cases. Develop skills for addressing disappointment when outcomes don't align with expectations.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 14, 3:00 PM
  5. May it Please the Court: Professionalism and the Bench
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    May it Please the Court: Professionalism and the Bench

    I will serve as an officer of the court, encouraging respect for the law in all that I do and avoiding abuse or misuse of the law, its procedures, its participants and its processes. - The American Inns of Court Professional Creed I will represent the interests of my client with vigor and will seek the most expeditious and least costly solutions to problems, resolving disputes through negotiation whenever possible. - The American Inns of Court Professional Creed Judges witness firsthand the best and worst of attorney professionalism in the courtroom. How does a judge's perception of an attorney's conduct influence rulings? What happens when professionalism breaks down - whether from opposing counsel or even the Bench itself? In this essential program, a panel of judges will offer candid insights into courtroom professionalism, expectations, and strategies for maintaining integrity in adversarial settings. Secure your spot by registering today! Gain a judge's perspective on professionalism and courtroom decorum. Learn how unprofessional conduct can affect your reputation, case strategy, and judicial decisions. Develop strategies for addressing incivility from opposing counsel - or even the Bench - while maintaining ethical obligations.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 16, 7:00 PM
  6. Legal Ethics 2025: The Latest Lessons, Legal Trends, and Opinions
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Legal Ethics 2025: The Latest Lessons, Legal Trends, and Opinions

    How does your knowledge of the latest ethics opinions stack up? What are the top ethical violations attorneys are making right now, and what can you learn from them? Are you using AI in a way that could enhance your efficiency - or are you exposing yourself to liability? In this specialized program on recent updates, our seasoned practitioners address all these questions and reveal tips for navigating evolving ethical issues in your practice. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your knowledge - register today! Demonstrate best practices for maintaining ethical attorney-client relationships. Uncover practical guidance for staying ethical in the digital era. Identify current litigation ethics issues facing attorneys. Discover lessons learned from recent attorney disciplinary cases. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 8, 5:00 PM
  7. The Ethical Essentials of Joint Representations
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    The Ethical Essentials of Joint Representations

    In this incisive program, our veteran faculty dish out real-world tips for overcoming ethical challenges in joint representations. Uncover practical guidance for identifying conflicts of interest in joint representations, employ best practices for drafting waivers, and delve into the ethical dos and don'ts of negotiating on behalf of multiple clients. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge - register today! Determine when it makes sense to proceed with a joint representation. Formulate strategies for addressing attorney-client privilege and confidentiality issues. Examine best practices for handling client disputes in joint representations.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 22, 3:00 PM
  8. Breach of Trust: Preserving Confidentiality in the Wake of a Cyberattack
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    Breach of Trust: Preserving Confidentiality in the Wake of a Cyberattack

    Picture this: You clicked on an email that you thought was from a vendor and entered your login credentials. In reality, it was a phishing attack, and now the hacker has access to your client's information. Not only are you facing regulatory fines, but also, your client's trust in you has completely eroded. Are you prepared to handle this type of fallout? In this practical course, our expert faculty bring you up to speed on evolving cybersecurity laws and reveal best practices for safeguarding client data. Minimize regulatory costs and future risks - register today! Stay informed of the latest cyber threats targeting attorneys. Examine best practices for implementing cybersecurity policies. Identify key steps to take when responding to a confidentiality breach. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 15, 7:00 PM
  9. We're Not Joking: 5 Ethical Errors Real Attorneys Made (and What You Can Learn From Them)
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    We're Not Joking: 5 Ethical Errors Real Attorneys Made (and What You Can Learn From Them)

    From the attorney who shows up to the wrong courthouse to the lawyer who accidentally spills coffee down their suit, no one is immune to slipping up every now and then. When an attorney commits an ethical violation, however, the repercussions can be much more severe. In this engaging program, our veteran faculty discuss cautionary tales of unbelievable ethical mistakes real attorneys made and what you can take away from them. Safeguard your law practice from ethical missteps - register today! Gain tips for maintaining your composure in high-pressure situations. Examine the pitfalls and perils of over-billing clients. Identify the dos and don'ts of marketing your practice. Discuss the ethical risks of using email in the practice of law.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 29, 6:00 PM
  10. Civility and Professionalism: The Heart of the Legal Profession
    Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits

    Civility and Professionalism: The Heart of the Legal Profession

    In this indispensable program, our veteran practitioners delve into best practices for maintaining professionalism in today's ever-evolving legal landscape. Uncover practical guidance for balancing transparency and diplomacy in attorney-client communications, find the happy medium between firm culture and personal standards of professionalism, and review the professional - and personal - benefits of pro bono representation. Don't let this opportunity slip by to enrich your knowledge - register today! Explore the effects of AI on attorney professionalism. Gain tips for communicating with opposing counsel, the court, and clients. Determine how to maintain professionalism in different firm cultures. Find out how to turn skills into bridges for professional growth. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 16, 6:00 PM
  11. How to Manage Conflicts of Interest in Law Firms
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    How to Manage Conflicts of Interest in Law Firms

    Whether you're a rookie straight out of law school, or you're looking to refine your knowledge, this course has you covered! Join our accomplished faculty as they present the dos and don'ts of handling conflicts of interest within a law firm. Employ best practices for drafting conflict waivers, pick up tips for drafting robust conflict management policies, and much more. Mitigate and resolve conflicts with confidence - register today! Explore best practices for spotting conflicts of interest. Find out how to address conflicts of interest effectively. Implement effective conflict management policies. Use hypotheticals to identify potential risks in your daily practice.

    Live Online + OnDemandApr 17, 4:00 PM
  12. Between the Bars: The Slippery Slope of Gray Area Drinking
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    Between the Bars: The Slippery Slope of Gray Area Drinking

    Imagine this: You're at a networking event with other attorneys. It hits happy hour, and after your third drink, you find yourself going off on a tangent about a client. At what point do you go from mingling with your peers to saying or doing something that could damage your reputation? In this condensed course, our experienced faculty examine the implications of gray area drinking (GAD) for legal professionals. Do not miss the opportunity to be a part of this critical conversation - register today! Differentiate between GAD, problematic drinking, and alcohol dependency. Delve into the ethical implications of GAD for attorneys. Formulate strategies for preventing and recovering from alcohol misuse issues.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 12, 7:00 PM
  13. MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Shortcuts for Lawyers
    Law Practice Management

    MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Shortcuts for Lawyers

    Everyday law practice requires efficiency and multi-tasking at neck-breaking speed. Are you using the essential tools already at your disposal to their maximum potential? This practical program offers ingenious and simple-to-use tips, tricks, and time-savers for everyday legal tasks. Discover new and creative ways to use software and learn how to tap into the secret capabilities of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software to simplify legal tasks; streamline document drafting and review; and much, much more. Become a more effective and efficient attorney - register today! Find out how to become a power user of Microsoft Word with tricks for the law office and at home. Simplify the process of document review, formatting, and collaboration with MS Word. Ensure you obtain, authenticate, and admit e-signatures in full compliance with the law. Utilize all the data analysis and presentation tools Excel has to offer. Guard your clients' data and other confidential information with a practical guide to document storage, access, and management. Enhance your MS Outlook skills with pointers on inbox management, calendar maintenance, and more. Rediscover and reinvent your available software to enhance everyday legal tasks. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 27, 2:00 PM
  14. Navigating the Ethical Labyrinth of Internet and Tech Use in the Law Firm
    Ethics & Specialty Credits

    Navigating the Ethical Labyrinth of Internet and Tech Use in the Law Firm

    Imagine this: You've shared a draft contract with your client through a secure cloud link. After hearing about a recent data breach at your cloud provider, you begin to worry - did you take the necessary precautions to protect your client's confidential information? The internet and other technology present remarkable opportunities and ethical issues. This course will show you how to embrace modern and future legal practice while ensuring compliance with the rules of professional conduct. From cloud-based services to AI, discover how to safeguard clients' interests and your reputation. Register today! Ensure secure client data storage, file sharing, and document collaboration. Steer clear of ethical pitfalls in internet investigations. Protect confidentiality and attorney-client communications in an online environment. Determine when and how to obtain your client's informed consent to use AI. *Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute NBI's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 19, 4:00 PM
  15. Legal Ethics: Fee Padding in Complex Contract Negotiations
    Business & Securities Law

    Legal Ethics: Fee Padding in Complex Contract Negotiations

    State bar investigators and bar association attorney fee arbitrators have reported a rise in complaints related to bill padding. This legal ethics briefing will outline questionable practices in the context of contract law and offer ways to prevent and counter them. Protect your legal reputation - register today! Recognize and prevent fee padding practices in contract negotiations. Develop strategies for transparent and ethical billing. Manage professional liability risks. Find the right approaches to resolving fee disputes.

    Live Online + OnDemandMay 13, 5:00 PM

New Jersey Specialty Credit CLE Courses

Dive deep into specialized areas of New Jersey law with NBI's specialty credit CLE courses. Our niche courses are designed to provide you with the focused knowledge and skills necessary to excel in specific practice areas within the state. Whether you're looking to expand your expertise or stay current with the latest developments in your field, NBI's New Jersey specialty credit courses offer a targeted approach to your professional development. Taught by experienced practitioners with a deep understanding of New Jersey's legal landscape, these courses will equip you with practical strategies and valuable insights to better serve your clients and advance your career.

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