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Top 5 Skills for New Lawyers: What Partners Expect But Rarely Explain

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Louis Cohan
With Louis R. Cohan from Cohan & Levy

Wed, Sep 09, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

Product ID 102396

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Overview

How to Become "That Associate"

Why does your writing get rewritten? Why do partners seem frustrated even when you did the research? And what separates the associates who are trusted early from the ones who are constantly managed? This fast-paced program breaks down what supervising attorneys and partners actually expect (but don't always explain), including how to communicate more effectively, manage competing demands, and avoid the common mistakes that stall new lawyers' progress. If you want to become the associate partners rely on - not the one they have to chase - this program will show you what makes the difference. Register today!

  • Deliver work product that partners can use - and forward - without rewriting.
  • Manage multiple assignments without feeling constantly behind or overwhelmed.
  • Avoid the common mistakes that make new attorneys seem high-maintenance.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. What Partners Are Tired of Rewriting (and Why)
  2. Stop Reporting - Start Recommending: What Partners Actually Want
  3. Time, Priorities, and Staying Organized Under Pressure
  4. Ownership, Reliability, and Managing Up Without Annoying
  5. Judgment: What New Attorneys Overcomplicate or Miss
  6. BONUS: 10 Small Habits That Separate Top Associates Early
  7. Checklist: What to Start Doing Tomorrow

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California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 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 Upon Request 1 Total
Idaho CLE Pending 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Kentucky 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 Upon Request 1 Total
Montana CLE Pending 1 Total
North Carolina 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 Upon Request 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1 Total
Utah CLE Approved 1 Total
Virginia 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
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Top 5 Skills for New Lawyers: What Partners Expect But Rarely Explain

    1. What Partners Are Tired of Rewriting (and Why)
    2. Stop Reporting - Start Recommending: What Partners Actually Want
    3. Time, Priorities, and Staying Organized Under Pressure
    4. Ownership, Reliability, and Managing Up Without Annoying
    5. Judgment: What New Attorneys Overcomplicate or Miss
    6. BONUS: 10 Small Habits That Separate Top Associates Early
    7. Checklist: What to Start Doing Tomorrow

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for junior lawyers who want to become go-to, trusted team members.

Speakers

Louis R Cohan
Louis R.
Cohan
Cohan & Levy
Speaker bio
Louis R Cohan

Louis R. Cohan

Cohan & Levy
Louis Cohan

founded Cohan Law Group, L.L.C., and has been a trial lawyer for more than 30 years. He has been recognized for his trial experience by admission into the American Board of Trial Advocates. Mr. Cohan has litigated more than $900 million in claims for his clients and recently secured a Verdict in excess of $66 million in a fraud case. He has done work in breach of contract, fraud, injunctive relief, punitive damages, employment, trade secrets, real estate, construction and construction defects, and civil rights litigation. Mr. Cohan's practice is concentrated on business litigation and employment litigation, as well as civil litigation. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Georgia and his J.D. degree from Emory School of Law. Mr. Cohan has served as chair of the Litigation Section, the largest section of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has also chaired the Small Firm Section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has served on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Bar Association; and has chaired the Atlanta Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Atlanta Bar Association. He has received awards and recognition for his community and legal work. These awards include Super Lawyer, Legal Elite, Martindale-Hubbell's preeminent AV rating, American Board of Trial Advocates, America's Top 100 Attorneys, and the Celebrating Service Award. For many years, Mr. Cohan has chaired the Legal Run Around 5k road race, raising money for the children of injured and fallen Atlanta Police Department officers.

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