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Microsoft Word: A Master Class for Legal Professionals

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Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
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Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
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Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 2 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 6 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
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5 hours 48 minutes
Barron Henley
With Barron K. Henley from Affinity Consulting Group
Recorded December 18, 2024
Product ID 98938

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Overview

Become a Microsoft Word Expert Today: Lessons From Barron Henley

Microsoft Word is arguably a lawyer's most-used tool. This fact generally holds true regardless of whether a lawyer is a transactional or litigation professional. In this course, you will master complex tasks in Word, thereby allowing you to produce publication-quality materials for use in your practice. Don't miss out - register today!

  • Learn how to customize Word for use in a law office.
  • Discover how to use track changes, compare documents, and security issues.
  • Improve editing, proofing, and working with long documents.
  • Utilize advanced font, section, and paragraph formats.
  • Work with page numbers, headers, footers, and section breaks.

*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.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Customizing Word for a Law Office
  2. Track Changes, Compare Documents, and Security Issues
  3. Improving Editing, Proofing, and Working with Long Documents
  4. Advanced Font, Section, and Paragraph Formatting: Part 1
  5. Advanced Font, Section, and Paragraph Formatting: Part 2
  6. Page Numbering, Headers, Footers, and Section Breaks: Everything You Should Know

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Product ID 98938

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 2 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 6 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Customizing Word for a Law Office

    1. Fix Default Formatting
    2. Improve Interface
    3. Customize Word With Default Templates
    4. Alter MS Word Programmatical Default Settings

  2. Track Changes, Compare Documents, and Security Issues

    1. Navigating Security Issues
      1. Removing Metadata
      2. Encrypting a Word File
      3. Use .DOCX, Not .DOC
      4. Avoid Compatibility Mode
    2. How to Use Track Changes and Add Comments
    3. Compare Documents 101
    4. Word vs. PDF?
    5. Adding Watermarks to Your Documents

  3. Improving Editing, Proofing, and Working with Long Documents

    1. Use MS Word Functions to Review Documents
      1. Split and New Window
      2. Focus and Immersive Reader
      3. Read Aloud
    2. Modify Display Settings
    3. Quickly Navigate Long Documents
    4. Select Text in New Ways
    5. MS Word - The Bookmark Feature
    6. Advanced Cut, Copy, and Paste Functionality
    7. Enabling Multiple Clipboards
    8. Sophisticated Search Techniques
    9. Maximizing MS Word - The Autocorrect Feature

  4. Advanced Font, Section, and Paragraph Formatting: Part 1

    1. Using the Format Painter
    2. Inserting Symbols
    3. Adding Non-Breaking Spaces and Hyphens
    4. Modifying Paragraph Alignment and Spacing
    5. Utilizing Automatic Paragraph Spacing
    6. Holding Lines of a Paragraph (or Footer) Together
    7. Create Better Page Breaks

  5. Advanced Font, Section, and Paragraph Formatting: Part 2

    1. Setting and Manipulating Tabs
    2. Proper Signature Line Creation
    3. Set and Manipulate Indents
    4. Creating Clause Libraries Using MS Word AutoText
    5. Inserting and Customizing Tables
    6. Adding and Altering Footnotes and Endnotes

  6. Page Numbering, Headers, Footers, and Section Breaks: Everything You Should Know

    1. Using Section Breaks
    2. Establishing Complex Page Numbering Schemes
    3. Controlling Headers and Footers
    4. Setting up Columns
    5. Changing Margins and Orientation

Who Should Attend

This program is for attorneys. Paralegals, office managers, and other legal professionals may also benefit.

Speakers

Barron K Henley
Barron K.
Henley
Affinity Consulting Group
Speaker bio
Barron K Henley

Barron K. Henley

Affinity Consulting Group
Barron Henley

, Esq. is one of the founding partners of Affinity Consulting Group, a legal technology consulting firm focused on automating and streamlining law firms and legal departments. Mr. Henley is the primary author of Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals and has taught Word classes for lawyers and legal support staff for over 25 years. He earned his B.S./B.A degree (marketing and economics) and J.D. degree from The Ohio State University and is a member of the American, Ohio and Columbus bar associations; and the Worthington Estate Planning Council. He is a fellow of the College of Law Practice Management, a fellow of the American Bar Foundation, a member of Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Technology and the Courts, and a member of both the ABA Law Practice Management and the Real Property Trust and Estate Law (RPTE) sections. He's also a former member of RPTE Futures Task Force, a former board member for the ABA TECHSHOW, and the former chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Law Office Automation & Technology Committee.

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