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- Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits
Legal Ethics: The Do's and Don'ts of Client Communications
How often do you need to make contact with your clients? What should you do if your client lies to you or misrepresents key case facts? Is it appropriate to accept a friend request from a client, or is that crossing an ethical line? In this practical program, our faculty will guide you through the dos and don'ts of client communications. Build your knowledge - register today! Uncover practical guidance for clearly communicating the beginning - and the end - of the attorney-client relationship. Come away with strategies for overcoming common communication issues. Examine best practices for communicating with clients with disabilities. Review essential guidelines for communicating with clients via social media.
Live Online + OnDemandApr 4, 4:00 PM - 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 - 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 - 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 - Best SellerEthics & 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 - Ethics & 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 - Ethics & 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 - 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 - Ethics & Specialty CreditsNew!
Real-World Tips for Ethically Representing Lawyers in Disciplinary Proceedings
When it comes to lawyer disciplinary cases, it's not just your reputation on the line; your client's career is at risk, too. Do you have the expertise needed to handle these proceedings effectively? In this comprehensive program, our veteran practitioners provide you with best practices for ethically defending attorneys in discipline hearings. Gain the knowledge you need to manage these high-stakes situations with confidence - register today! Determine whether you can provide legal representation while staying impartial. Discuss the importance of getting the full story behind an ethics complaint. Develop ethical defense strategies and determine alternative disciplinary actions. Uphold integrity and professional standards when representing attorneys in discipline cases. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Steven Sorenson.
Live Online + OnDemandJun 23, 6:00 PM - Ethics & Specialty CreditsNew!
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 - Ethics & Specialty Credits
Read It and Weep: Ethical Lessons From Famous Book Attorneys
We wouldn't recommend taking a page out of these lawyers' books! In this engaging program, our seasoned faculty discuss the dos and don'ts of legal ethics through the lens of infamous book attorneys. From an analysis of the importance of honesty and impartiality to an examination of the legal issues with failing to report unethical conduct, there's something in here for everyone - register today! Explore the legal issues with failing to disclose conflict of interest. Determine when it is permissible to break attorney-client privilege. Identify the ethical risks of financial mismanagement in legal practice. Discover the ethical ramifications of failing to report misconduct.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 29, 5:00 PM - Ethics & Specialty Credits
Ethics in Full Bloom: Essential Refreshers for Attorneys
Spring-clean your legal practice with fresh perspectives on foundational ethics! In this spring-inspired course, our seasoned faculty dole out ethical tips for maintaining healthy work-life boundaries, tending to your firm's financial problems with integrity, and staying ahead of evolving laws. Start the season off right - register today! Get a bouquet of tips for tackling perennial problems in your practice. Gain fresh insights into managing conflicts of interest. Grow your understanding of the ethical risks posed by emerging technologies. Revitalize your practice by letting go of clients who drain your time. This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Steven Sorenson.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 28, 5:00 PM - Ethics & Specialty CreditsNew!
Ethical Issues You Can't Ignore When Representing a Client in Decline
When you're representing a client in decline, it's like navigating a corn maze. While every move you make is critical, you can't make each decision by yourself; you need to find a balance between letting your client choose their path while providing guidance that aligns with their best interests. In this fast-paced program, our seasoned faculty present you with best practices for handling ethical issues when representing a client in decline. Whether you just launched your legal career, or you're a veteran in the legal profession, you're sure to find value in this course - register today! Identify critical factors to take into consideration when assessing client capacity. Review the limits of confidentiality when involving family or third parties in decision-making. Uncover practical guidance for balancing client autonomy with advocacy.
Live Online + OnDemandMay 21, 7:00 PM - 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 - Best SellerEthics & Specialty Credits4.38
The Attorney's Guide to Setting Boundaries and Achieving a Work-Life Balance
Say “Goodbye” to chronic stress and job dissatisfaction, and “Hello” to enhanced mental health and productivity! In this insightful course, our experienced attorney faculty walk you through the fundamentals of setting boundaries and finding a work-life balance in the legal profession. Find out how to set realistic deadlines, demonstrate best practices in communicating boundaries, and hear real-world tips for identifying your support network. Register today! Get a quick refresher on the warning signs of burnout and mental health issues. Identify best practices for setting boundaries. Discover useful tips for managing stress in legal practice.
Recorded December 04, 2024.OnDemand 58 minutes
North Dakota Ethics CLE Courses
Fulfill your ethics education requirements with NBI's North Dakota Ethics CLE courses. These courses cover critical topics in legal ethics, ensuring that legal professionals maintain high ethical standards and comply with state regulations. Enhance your understanding of ethical practices in the legal field.
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