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Tidy Up Your Law Firm and Boost Your Productivity During the Workday
“Tidying is just a tool, not the final destination.” -Marie Kondo
The attorney's to-do list is often never-ending, and when your law office is filled with clutter, it can make even the simplest of tasks feel impossible. Are you ready to spruce up your space and boost your productivity? This practical program provides you with painless tips and tricks for getting organized. From best practices for ensuring adequate communication in legal practice to essential guidelines for creating an effective filing system, get your law firm in order - register today!
- Find out how to maximize your productivity.
- Discover how to declutter your email inbox.
- Adopt project management principles in your day-to-day practice.
- Come away with tips for delegating tasks and supervising colleagues.
*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
- Ensuring Effective Communication in the Law Firm: How and Why It Matters
- Practical Guidance for Maximizing Productivity
- Creating an Effective Filing System: Dos and Don'ts
- Taming the Overflowing Email Inbox: Key Steps to Take
- Using Project Management Principles to Streamline Legal Work
- Effective Supervision and Delegation Styles and Tactics
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Arkansas CLE |
|
3 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| California CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Georgia CLE |
|
3 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2030 |
| Louisiana CLE |
|
3 Total | |
| Maine CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-19-2027 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Montana CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2028 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2028 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2028 |
| New York CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 03-20-2028 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2028 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Rhode Island CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 06-30-2026 |
| Tennessee CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-19-2027 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-20-2027 |
| Washington CLE |
|
3 Total | 03-19-2030 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
3.5 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
3.6 Total | 03-20-2027 |
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Agenda
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Ensuring Effective Communication in the Law Firm: How and Why It Matters
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Practical Guidance for Maximizing Productivity
- Tips for Assessing Your Current Processes and Identifying Your Pain Points
- Techniques for Managing Conflicting Priorities and Setting Realistic Goals
- Eliminating Distractions
- How to Create Templates for Commonly Used Forms and Documents
- Batching Tasks, Time Blocking, and Using “Do Not Disturb”
- Organizing Your Desk: Why and How
- Productivity Tech and Tools You Need to Know
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Creating an Effective Filing System: Do's and Don'ts
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Taming the Overflowing Email Inbox: Key Steps to Take
- Customizing Outlook's Settings for Contacts, Tasks, Email, Calendar, etc.
- Zeroing Out Your Inbox
- Rules, Folders, Categories, and Other Commands
- Correspondence Management and Inbox Structure
- Dealing With High Email Volume: How to Do It
- Top 10 Outlook Features That Users Overlook
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Using Project Management Principles to Streamline Legal Work
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Effective Supervision and Delegation Styles and Tactics
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Marie Yves N. Jean-Baptiste
is the managing owner of The Saint Yves Law Firm, where she focuses her practice on the areas of estates and trusts, and taxation. Ms. Jean-Baptiste earned her J.D. degree, her Masters of Law in taxation (LL.M.) and an Estate Planning Certificate from the University of Baltimore School of Law. She has extensive experience in the areas of litigation, family law, estate planning, estate administration and probate, income tax preparation, and tax controversy matters. Ms. Jean-Baptiste makes it a part of her practice to assist individuals of the LGBTQIA+ community in the areas of family law, and estates and trusts when confronted with unique challenges, considerations, and issues when exercising legal rights. She is licensed to practice law in Maryland state and federal courts, United States Tax Court and United States Supreme Court. Ms. Jean-Baptiste prioritizes pro bono activities, lending her services to organizations and individuals across Maryland that are in need. She is the former chairperson for the Baltimore County Bar Association Estates & Trusts Committee, where she coordinated meetings, events and educational programs for her estates and trusts peers. Ms. Jean-Baptiste is a member of the Executive Board for the Harford County Bar Foundation, an organization dedicated to serving members of Harford and Cecil counties.
Speaker bio
David Gabor
is a partner with The Wagner Law Group, where he focuses his practice in human resources consulting, which includes drafting policies, negotiation of contracts, training employees, representing employers during audits, and overseeing ADA compliance for websites. Mr. Gabor handles litigation in federal and state courts and at arbitrations in issues arising out of the employer-employee relationship. He also maintains an appellate practice. Mr. Gabor is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the New York State and Massachusetts bar associations, Northeast Human Resources Association, Society for Human Resource Management, and Labor and Employment Law Committee. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Michigan and his J.D. degree from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Centre.
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