Ethics & Specialty Credits

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Building Culturally Competent Law Firms: Policy, Practice, and Accountability

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California CLE Approved 2 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 2 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 2 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 2 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 2 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 2 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 2 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 2 Total
Kansas CLE Pending 2 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 2 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 2 Total
Maine CLE Approved 2 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 2 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 2.4 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 2 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 2 Total
Montana CLE Approved 2 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 2 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 2 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 2 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 2 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 2.4 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 2 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 2 Total
New York CLE Approved 2 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 2 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 2 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 2 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 2 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 2 Total
Texas CLE Approved 2 Total
Utah CLE Approved 2 Total
Virginia CLE Pending 2 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 2 Total
Washington CLE Approved 0 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 2 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 2.4 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 2 Total
OnDemand
2 hours
Ryan Holmes
Bradley Honnold
With Ryan M. Holmes from Clark Hill PLC + 1 other
Coming Soon! OnDemand recording will be available on June 09, 2026.
Product ID 102062

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Overview

How to Turn Your Law Firm's Values Into Action

Strengthen how your law firm functions and leads! In this insightful course, our distinguished faculty delves into the knowledge you need to embed cultural competence into firm policies and everyday decision-making. Enhance your law firm's cultural framework - register today!

  • Explore what cultural competence means in legal practice.
  • Analyze best practices for interacting effectively with diverse clients.
  • Evaluate inclusion-related policies and make changes as needed.
  • Develop strategies for training legal staff on cultural competence and inclusion.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Interacting Effectively With Diverse Colleagues and Clients
  2. Key Rules, Terms, and Concepts to Know
  3. Drafting, Updating, and Implementing Inclusive Policies in Law Firms
  4. Supervision, Training, and Accountability: Legal Best Practices
Product ID 102062

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 2 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 2 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 2 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 2 Total
California CLE Approved 2 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 2 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 2 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 2 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 2 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 2 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 2 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 2 Total
Kansas CLE Pending 2 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 2 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 2 Total
Maine CLE Approved 2 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 2 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 2.4 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 2 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 2 Total
Montana CLE Approved 2 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 2 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 2 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 2 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 2 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 2.4 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 2 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 2 Total
New York CLE Approved 2 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 2 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 2 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 2 Total
Rhode Island CLE Approved 2 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 2 Total
Texas CLE Approved 2 Total
Utah CLE Approved 2 Total
Virginia CLE Pending 2 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 2 Total
Washington CLE Approved 0 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 2 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 2.4 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 2 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Interacting Effectively With Diverse Colleagues and Clients

    1. Primer on Inclusive Attorney-Client Communication
    2. Navigating Differences in Communication Styles Among Colleagues
    3. When a Well-Intended Interaction Misses the Mark: Key Steps to Take
  2. Key Rules, Terms, and Concepts to Know

    1. What Cultural Competence Means in Legal Practice
    2. Differentiating Cultural Competence vs. Cultural Awareness vs. Cultural Humility
    3. Implicit Bias: What Is It?
    4. Impacts of Implicit Bias on Team Dynamics, Client Interactions, etc.
  3. Drafting, Updating, and Implementing Inclusive Policies in Law Firms

    1. Evaluating Current Firm Policies: Top Considerations and Red Flags
    2. Aligning Internal Policies With Key Laws, Ethics Opinions, and Rules
    3. How Often to Review Inclusion-Related Policies
    4. Responding to Internal Resistance and Public Scrutiny
  4. Supervision, Training, and Accountability: Legal Best Practices

    1. Culturally Competent Supervision, Feedback, and Training
    2. Power Dynamics: What You Need to Know
    3. Pointers for Establishing Measurable Benchmarks
    4. Best Practices for Conducting Audits Without Creating Liability

Who Should Attend

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

Speakers

Ryan M Holmes
Ryan M.
Holmes
Clark Hill PLC
Bradley D Honnold
Bradley D.
Honnold
Goza & Honnold, LLC
Speaker bio
Ryan M Holmes

Ryan M. Holmes

Clark Hill PLC
Ryan Holmes

is a member at Clark Hill PLC. His practice areas include estate tax planning; probate and guardianship administration; and probate, trust and guardianship litigation. Mr. Holmes earned his B.A. degree from Knox College and his J.D. degree from Northern Illinois University College of Law. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, State Bar of Wisconsin, State Bar of Michigan, Chicago Estate Planning Council. Mr. Holmes is admitted in Illinois; Wisconsin; Michigan; Iowa; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. District, Northern District of Indiana; and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Speaker bio
Bradley D Honnold

Bradley D. Honnold

Goza & Honnold, LLC
Bradley Honnold

is a partner with the Leawood law firm of Goza & Honnold, LLC, where his focus is on medical negligence, pharmaceutical, and medical device litigation. Mr. Honnold has spoken at various CLE events on medical negligence issues. He is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, The Missouri Bar, Kansas Bar Association and the Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers. Mr. Honnold earned his B.B.A. degree from the University of Iowa and his J.D. degree from the University of Iowa College of Law.

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