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Bias and Discrimination in Attorney-Client Relationships: How to Cultivate Understanding and Respect

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59 minutes
Penelope Strong
With Penelope S. Strong from Strong Law Office
Recorded June 17, 2025
Product ID 100473

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Overview

Top Tips for Mitigating Bias in Attorney-Client Relationships

Taking a stance against discrimination and promoting diversity in law leads to strengthened client relations, fresh perspectives, and enhanced legal outcomes. What steps can you take to mitigate bias and cultivate respect in your client relationships? Join our distinguished faculty as they bring you up to speed on key rules governing bias in the legal profession, common types of bias attorneys face, and essential guidelines for navigating bias in client conversations. Expand your knowledge - register today!

  • Explore the effects of bias on client trust and case outcomes.
  • Detect bias and discrimination in attorney-client communications.
  • Develop strategies for mitigating bias and fostering inclusion.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys on Bias
  2. Understanding Common Types of Bias in Legal Practice
  3. Effects on Case Outcomes and Client Trust
  4. Spotting and Addressing Bias and Discrimination in Difficult Client Conversations
  5. Fostering Inclusion, Reducing Bias, and Strengthening Client Rapport

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Product ID 100473

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 1 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 1 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Florida CLE Approved 1 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 1 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 1.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1 Total
Utah CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
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  1. Bias and Discrimination in Attorney-Client Relationships: How to Cultivate Understanding and Respect

    1. Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys on Bias
    2. Understanding Common Types of Bias in Legal Practice
    3. Effects on Case Outcomes and Client Trust
    4. Spotting and Addressing Bias and Discrimination in Difficult Client Conversations
    5. Fostering Inclusion, Reducing Bias, and Strengthening Client Rapport

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Penelope S Strong
Penelope S.
Strong
Strong Law Office
Speaker bio
Penelope S Strong

Penelope S. Strong

Strong Law Office
Penelope Strong

has practiced criminal defense for more than 35 years in state and federal courts. She has litigated trial and appellate cases of constitutional significance. Litigation of cannabis cases is one major focus of Ms. Strong's current practice and overcoming the unfair laws and unjust traffic stops and arrests that lead to prosecution of various individuals. She is a former two term board member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a member of their Reentry Task Force and a member of National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. Ms. Strong earned her B.A. degree from Lawrence University and her J.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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