Intellix Forensics
Dashonn Moulton
If you want to be a rainmaker, or be a wildly successful solo, or small firm, LinkedIn is the centerpiece of your strategy. Without it, you are missing a great many opportunities and you won't know about it. You don't have to be active on LinkedIn for your profile to work for you! Angela will introduce a "set it and forget it" strategy that is focused on your referral partners to help you win more business through LinkedIn. As part of the program, she will also provide a mini workbook that includes a checklist, a template, and some further resources
Dive into the practical realm of AI and its profound impact on everyday legal practice with our Lunch and Learn program, "AI in Action: Practical Strategies for Everyday Law Firm Success." This program will focus on actionable strategies and real-world applications of AI, designed to streamline daily workflows, optimize efficiency, and create tangible results in your law firm. Learn how to harness the power of AI tools like ChatGPT and Descript to tackle common law firm challenges and enhance productivity. Delve into practical insights on crafting effective prompts for ChatGPT and addressing considerations surrounding ethics and confidentiality in AI utilization within the legal practice.
Financial planning is different for men and women in the legal profession as it is elsewhere. Women often face the challenge of balancing career with family, historically have made less money and therefore earn less in social security, live longer, and are often the ones who care for aging parents. Join us for this new and thought-provoking class that addresses these concerns and other potential financial concerns women attorneys face, including the following:
Leading teams is hard. Leading teams when you never see people face to face is even harder. Join us on March 7, 2024, for a Lunch and Learn with Stephanie Everett, CEO of Lawyerist, for a discussion about building culture within your team when you mainly engage virtually.
You will walk away with concrete, tangible ideas about how to make video meetings more engaging, building community remotely, and facilitating connection and camaraderie among team members. These ideas will help you, as a manager, improve morale, increase employee engagement and retention, and strengthen your relationship with your team.
LinkedIn is no longer the platform of job opportunities - it is so much more! Having a strong LinkedIn profile helps establish you as an expert in your field of law. LinkedIn ALSO allows you to connect with potential clients and showcase your services.
Join us for a lunchtime webinar with Fastcase co-founder and DC Bar member Ed Walters, who will give attendees a priority sneak peek at Vincent AI, the new generative AI legal research and writing tool from Fastcase and vLex. This will be a live demonstration of the research and drafting tools in Vincent, as well as a discussion of how the tools work.
No one actually likes budgeting, except maybe those financial folks, right? Join Jessica Medina, a former lawyer turned Accredited Financial Counselor, as she offers a refreshing approach to managing your finances. Say goodbye to the tedium of daily expense tracking and embrace a balanced spending plan that ensures essentials are covered while allowing space for life's pleasures. It's the financial freedom we all need this year!
Who Should Attend: Legal aid and legal services advocates, nonprofit lawyers, pro bono attorneys and anyone who is concerned about today's students and the quality of education being provided to them. This course is particularly important if you know of a student with a disability who may need assistance in obtaining an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or necessary services.
Registrants will learn the basics of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and why every parent or guardian of a student with a disability needs to know about it. Topics ranging from initial identification of a student in need of specialized instruction to the creation of an IEP will be covered.
Is your firm using QuickBooks to manage the trust account? Join us for a Lunch and Learn session with Jill Frillman, the founder and owner of Bookkeeping Etc., Inc. to learn how to do so efficiently and securely.
One of the first things Ms. Kasman did when launching her firm was attend Basic Training & Beyond with Dan Mills at the D.C. Bar. As her firm enters its tenth year of operation, Jennifer will share invaluable insights and tips for start-up success. She will provide a comprehensive start-up business checklist, share lessons she learned during her own journey, and offer effective time management tools to help you excel in running your own law firm or expanding your client base. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Jennifer's expertise and enhance your legal career.
Student loan debt can be an overwhelming burden for lawyers, causing significant delays in important life milestones such as owning a home, getting married, starting a family, and pursuing fulfilling careers. Navigating through the complexities of student loan repayment has become even more challenging in recent years, leaving many unsure of the best approach.
Ms. Medina will guide us through a range of effective student loan repayment strategies. Drawing from her personal experience in conquering her own mortgage-sized debt, she will provide valuable insights and share the framework she uses to help her clients manage their substantial loan burdens. These insights and strategies will empower you to navigate this complex landscape and regain control of your financial future.
Carr Workplaces is a DC Bar partner working to help attorneys as they navigate setting up or expanding their practices. From mailing address services to phone reception and administrative support, we provide an array of options designed to support firms as they grow into their own offices, and beyond.
Our speaker, Sonrisa Lewis, Esq., a seasoned freelance attorney, will guide lawyers through the essential elements to consider when starting and growing a freelance business. She will touch on the benefits of building a freelance business; some of the more technical aspects of doing so; and provide a few little-known tips, tricks, and secrets. Topics of interest will include reasons for freelancing, how to set your rate as a freelance attorney, and where to find clients and work.
Will ChatGPT replace some lawyers? ChatGPT itself answered our questions on that topic, as well as describing how lawyers are successfully using AI today and planning to use AI in the future. Are there perils for lawyers using AI? Yes, quite a few. Join us for an in-depth look at the AI revolution that began in November 2022 and continues to dominate legal headlines today.
Join marketing experts Tim Ito and Boney Pandya from Marketing Nice Guys in this hour-long webinar where they will guide attorneys through the six crucial user experience (UX) elements that can make or break a legal website. By understanding the principles of user-centered design, lawyers can create a website that not only looks professional but also engages and converts potential clients.
In addition to the six UX elements, Tim and Boney will share valuable insights on other "Do's and Don'ts" that attorneys should consider when building their website. At the end of the session, attendees will also have the chance to win a copy of their latest book, Small Business Digital Marketing Handbook, which provides practical advice on 12 digital marketing channels.
Join us as we showcase all of the exciting things happening at MyCase! Having recently joined the LawPay family, MyCase is the fastest growing legal practice management software. MyCase is easy to adopt and use so you can spend more time doing what matters most.
How do you normally engage with clients, prospects, and potential new hires? Are you mostly sending emails or issuing client alerts and newsletters? Why not reach out to them where they already are - on social media?
Building and maintaining a successful law practice requires dedication and hard work. To sustain your peak performance and achieve success, you will need to take care of yourself as well as your clients. Self-care is a challenge for many lawyers. Setting healthy limits in your work relationships, whether with clients or colleagues, is essential. This presentation will explore why, when, and how to set firm, clear boundaries to help you take care of yourself, find a sense of control, and enhance your emotional well-being.
One of the most influential factors in law firm valuation is whether or not business is actually transferrable. There is often an intensely personal nature to the attorney-client relationship. It is said that clients hire lawyers, not firms. And often that is true.
One of the marketing challenges faced by lawyers running their own private practice is gaining visibility in the marketplace. Many lawyers innately understand that this aspect of "building a brand" is critical in terms of their practice succeeding, yet many don't know how to go about it. In this interactive webinar hosted by Marketing Nice Guys and Falk Communications and Research, we'll explore the following key concepts:
Special care is needed when working with clients in trauma. This session explores a trauma-informed approach to interviewing and witness preparation, including the ways that trauma affects the brain, how to ask questions in a way that will obtain the information you need without needless re-traumatization, recognizing and managing the effects of trauma during the interview, and how to communicate information in a way that a person in trauma can understand it. Attendees will leave with a list of helpful resources to know when working with those in trauma, including where to find a domestic violence shelter, the suicide hotline number, and how to report suspected child abuse.
Social interactions can be rife with challenges, and these challenges have increased for many of us in the pandemic. Whether working with colleagues, staff, juries, or clients, many of us have seen an increase in our hesitance to return to in-person interactions. This presentation introduces skills that teach us to manage our expectations of both ourselves and others, with a focus on coping skills and grounding strategies.
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